I first want to thank everyone for there input on being a new owner of these cute animals.but now one of the ferrets has gotten fat..do these get worms?..or...
sometimes they get heavier in the winter and some are just "big boned". i have a female who's 2.25-2.5 lbs easy and healthy at that weight. the key is looking...
Although all mammals have the ability to acquire internal parasites, I doubt that is what it is. Ferrets gain roughly 30% of their body weight in the winter...
thank you..I got a appt today at 1..she just has got fat real quick only have had them for about 2 months...thanks again for the help ..ill let you know what...
I thought you'd probably make an appointment. I could tell you were worried. A swollen belly can also mean cardiomyopathy, so make sure he checks his heart...
Really!! Heta!!! and Welcome! I have two.. "kits" (god, I hope they grow-up!!) Shady (sable - 22 weeks!) and Goose (vote is still out on champagne or...
I really hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, but...... although ferrets are considered "grown" at 7 months they don't slow down 'til about 2yrs. What you...
Having counted the weeks since Shady and Goose were born (6-8-08) if I remember right, they'd be 22 weeks (21?) Darn my memory! Now, given that Kits will be...
Just a quick little thing from me about those "dots in the ears" line. While it is true that they do "mark" (at least from Marshall's, I can't speak on the...
hmm. i guess kits/young adults. i like crazy hyper destroying EVERYTHING little jerks. my ferrets are off the wall. i walk in and they'll run up and bite my...
Before we get new pets, I research everything. I joined this group to get an idea about ferrets. Is there a site that the group can recommend? Cracks me...
Hello all can anyone tell me why my friend's fuzzie lost his hair on his tail when she had to serperate them while he was castrated now he is done the hair is...
i have rats, mice, guinea pigs, a bunny, parakeets, lizards, and fish. my ferrets do not interact with any. i have three "hunters" that have shown interest in...
ferrets can get "rat tail" where their tail hair falls out and comes back when the new coat comes in. if the hair loss spreads or other symptoms of adrenal...
Get online and read, read, read! Don't take everything as gospel unless you read it in at least two or more places. Read about the diseases (especially...
Stress will cause a ferret to get what's called "rat's tail". As long as it is just the tail, not anywhere near the butt, it was probably stress. This can...
HAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!Really need to proofread before I hit that button. I meant: ferret ancestors ate frogs and lizards. ... breed ... have ... other ... of ... ...
thanks for the reply ive just rang her and she told me the hair is growing back very good and it did not come off his butt area and he is so happy he is back...
Ducks?!!! What are we talking about? LOL ... the ... breed ... usually ... and ... frogs ... mice, ... have ... have ... other ... of ... Carbohydrates ... ...
*grins and isn't fooled by this tactic... ;-) (shady taught me well!) * Seriously!! I want to hear from folks! Do you prefer : Kits or Adults.... Private...
No, seriously! I fell out of the pickup. Could you please back up and get me. And don't run me over! I was answering the lady who was thinking of getting a...
Thank you for giving me information and sites about ferrets. And notice this time I changed the subject title, lol. Most of our animals all get along for the...
I don't think that the ferrets will upset the harmony with all your other pets except maybe the Ig's. My Ig definatly does not like the ferrets when he sees...