Ferrets - page 3

How long do Ferret sleep?
How long do ferrets sleep at a time?Should I wake up my ferret?What time do ferrets go to bed?Why is my ferret sleeping all day?Do ferrets like light...
How long do Ferret live?
How long do ferrets live as pets?Can ferrets live for 20 years?What kind of ferret lives the longest?Do male ferrets live longer?Do ferrets like to c...
How long do Ferret live in the wild?
The average life span of a ferret in the wild is 1-3 years, and 4-6 years for ferrets in captivity. Will ferrets survive in the wild?What is the longe...
How do Ferret give birth?
Ferret oocytes ovulate at the metaphase of the second meiotic division (MII) embedded in three layers of corona radiata cells. Embryos enter the uteru...
How do Ferret behave?
Behaviour. Ferrets are more docile than polecats but retain many of their natural and instinctive behaviours. They are intelligent, lively, playful an...
Do Ferret swim?
Ferrets can swim in the ocean or in nearly any household vessel that can hold water, including bathtubs. Just like their wild cousins, most domestic f...
Do Ferret mate for life?
Once they go into heat, they stay that way indefinitely until they breed. Over time, prolonged high doses of estrogen lead to aplastic anemia — a seri...
Do Ferret live in groups?
Unlike their polecat ancestors, which are solitary animals, most ferrets will live happily in social groups. They are territorial, like to burrow, and...
Do Ferret like humans?
They are affectionate and bond with their owners, quiet for a large part of the day, and there are few pets as playful as ferrets. Do ferrets love hum...