Small Pet
A Quick Guide to Ferrets
Ferrets have been used for hunting and pet control since ancient times, but have gained popularity recently for being energetic, inquisitive and fun loving. Things to Consider
- They sleep for around 18-20 hours a day and are usually active around dawn and dusk.
- They usually live for around 8 to 10 years.
- They usually come in around five colours, fitch, dew, sandy, silver and albino.
- The produce a strong distinctive smell.
- Can be kept on their own, though should be played with regularly.
- Usually prefer to be kept in small groups all of the same sex or neutered males and females.
- It’s important to handle your ferret a lot so that they become more used to it and less bitey.
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