Caring for your FIRST Ferret
Whether you are considering adopting a ferret from the Ferret Information Rescue Shelter & Trust Society, are planning to purchase one from a pet store, or have one of your own, FIRST wants to help you provide the best possible home and care for your pet. To this end, we have prepared this brochure to explain briefly some of the habits and concerns of these active and affectionate animals.
General
The average life span of a ferret is 6 to 8 years. When fully grown, females weigh about 800 grams (1.5 lbs) while males are generally about 1.2 kg (2.5 lbs). A female's...
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