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Aug 09 2008

Fabulous Tips for Training Ferrets

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Training ferrets is both a daunting and exciting task. You never know what you’ll exactly get from doing so, but if you are a true blue ferret lover, you know that every drop of perspiration is truly worth it.
Fabulous Ferret Training Tip Number 1: Easy does it.
There is a heavy excitement and set of expectations [...]

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Aug 05 2008

Raising Baby Ferrets

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Ferrets can be purchased from a breeder or adopted from a shelter even when they are young. Baby ferrets are better known as kits and if you choose to get a male, it is called a hob while a female is called a Jill.
When you acquire them, they have already been weaned and they now [...]

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Jul 28 2008

Ferrets for Sale

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Ferrets are cute little creatures and chances are, you have seen one or two of them in television or in a movie. Years ago, they were used to hunt down and dig rabbits hiding underground but now many seem them as ideal pets.
You can buy a ferret from a breeder, a shelter or from a [...]

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Jul 24 2008

Ferrets

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More people are considering ferrets as household pets. These creatures that are typically colored black, brown, white or mixed fur may grow up to 20 inches in length, 5 inches in height and weigh about 2 to 4 pounds. They have an average life span of 7 to 10 years that may live just as [...]

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Jul 19 2008

Pathology of Black Ferrets

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You don’t need a medical degree for ferrets, but as a pet owner, you must be well acquainted on the dangers underlying your black ferret’s medical condition. There are some illnesses unique only to black ferrets and yet other which are also occurring in other members of kingdom Animalia. If you are a concerned owner [...]

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Jul 12 2008

What Do Ferrets Eat

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Ferrets have a unique diet compared to other animals. This is because they need one that is rich in protein and low in fat. Aside from that, it must also not be rich in carbs and sugar.
Perhaps the best one to buy in the market is Totally Ferret. The problem is that it is not [...]

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Jul 08 2008

The Laws On Ferrets

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Ferrets are considered to be exotic pets and it is only legal to own one in 48 states. This is because some people are concerned about their unpredictable behavior, which in some cases have led to unprovoked attacks against humans.
But in general, local authorities meaning the city or the county government can decide to follow [...]

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Jul 04 2008

Caring for Your Marshall Ferrets

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Caring for your Marshall ferrets is extremely important since it will ensure that you will have a very rewarding experience with your pet ferret. There are many aspects to consider when you are taking care of your Marshall ferrets.

Ferret Health and Maintenance
Ferret health needs to be checked regularly. They tend to swallow things and [...]

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Jun 27 2008

What to Do When Ferrets Bite Hard

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Ferrets bite hard. That’s not an option, but it’s a sad risk ferret owners have to consider. It can happen to anybody at anytime with a nearby ferret. But there’s no need to panic. Most bites are not as harmful but still, precautionary measures must be taken properly.
A Quick Look on Ferret’s Teeth Structure
Ferrets’ teeth [...]

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Jun 23 2008

Ferrets & Their Environment

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Although ferrets have eyes, they are not unable to see that well. As a result, they use their other senses to guide them through their environment using their hearing and smell.
Since domesticated ferrets are not afraid of humans, they will be able to handle any new environment that they encounter without any fear. In fact, [...]

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