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The Ferret: A Guide To Selection, Housing, Care, Nutrition, Behaviour, Health, Breeding, Species and Colours

By: About Pets

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If you're planning to buy an animal, it's important to get plenty of information well in advance, even if your preference is for a small animal like the ferret. Is the animal right for your family? How much work is associated with caring for it, and how much will that cost? Can you cuddle it or only view it from a safe distance? This book will give you an overview about the origins. of the ferret, feeding, care, reproduction and the most common ailments and problems with ferrets. It is also intended to be a guideline for the responsible buying and keeping of ferrets.

In this book, you will find practical basic information about the ferret. For example, where is the best place to get a ferret? How big does its cage need to be and what toys are suitable for a ferret? Against which diseases must a ferret be vaccinated and where can you find a vet who is specialized in ferrets? You will also find information about a ferret's behavior and upbringing.

Ferrets are true social animals and they are best not kept alone. They are always playful and curious and need a lot of attention every day. Remember that a well cared for ferret can live to the age of eight to ten. So never buy a ferret on the spur of the moment. Think about the consequences in advance. Do you have space for a roomy ferret cage? Will ferrets get on with other pets you may have? If you know what you're letting yourself in for, ferrets can be fine, playful housemates, both for you and for your children.

With full-colour photographs
ISBN:9781852792121

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Weight 175 g
Dimensions 210 × 151 × 6 mm
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ISBN 9781852792121