How Long Can a Ferret Go Without Food & Water?

New ferret owners have lots of questions, many of which will revolve around a feeding. One will whether a ferret can go without food for a day or two. It might be because you have run out food, need to go away for a weekend, you ferret is ill and not eating, or they escaped…

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How Often Should I Bathe My Ferret? (+ How to Wash a Ferret)

Those new to ownership will often wonder how many times they should wash their ferret. You’ve no doubt heard how too frequently washing them could get rid of their natural protective oils in the skin, so what are the best guidelines for how often you should be bathing your new pet?  How often should I…

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How Much Do Ferrets Cost to Maintain Monthly (or Buy from New)

Ferrets are cute and cuddly once you have them tamed and trained. However, they do have a reputation for being animals that stink, steal and bite. And surprisingly, they are also considered to be an expensive pet to keep and maintain each month.  In this guide I will explain how much ferrets cost. Not just…

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Why Do Ferrets Stink So Bad in Your House?

Like most animals, ferrets have their own distinctive odor. The natural ferret smell is musky, and some have likened it to corn crisps. They certainly have a bad reputation when it comes to smells, so you will have concerns that a ferret will stink up your house.  Here’s all you need to know about why…

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