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Bookmark or Share- Ferret Care Sheet: Food, Habitat & Health | PetcoCharacteristics. Habitat Size. Habitat Setup. Habitat Cleaning. Feeding. Care. Recommended Supplies. Habitat Mates. Common Health Issues. FAQs. Typical ferret appearance and behavior. Ferrets are intelligent, playful and mischievous. They love to collect and hide household items. Digging is a natural behavior, so be careful with house plants.
- Are Ferrets Good Pets? What to Consider Before Getting OneFerrets are cute and fun, but are ferrets good pets? Like any pet, ferrets are not for everyone, but they can make great pets because they're playful, affectionate, and quiet for a large part of the day. It’s important to consider the pros and cons of owning a ferret so you’ll know what you’re getting into before bringing one home.
- Ferret | Definition, Species, Diet, & Facts | BritannicaFerret, either of two species of carnivores, the common ferret and the black-footed ferret, belonging to the weasel family (Mustelidae). The common ferret is a domesticated form of the European polecat, and the black-footed ferret is an endangered species in the American Great Plains.
- Ferret - WikipediaThe ferret ( Mustela furo) is a small, domesticated species belonging to the family Mustelidae. The ferret is most likely a domesticated form of the wild European polecat ( Mustela putorius ), as evidenced by the ferret's ability to interbreed with European polecats and produce hybrid offspring.
- Ferret Animal Facts | Mustela furo - A-Z AnimalsThe common ferret can measure between 40cm – 50cm (18in – 21in) with an average length of 50 cm (20 in) including a 13 cm (5.1 in) tail and weigh between 0.7 and 2.0 kg (1.5 and 4.4 lb). Compared to the weasel, it has a longer body and a shorter tail. It has fur colors of brown, white, and black.
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