Complet List of Ferret Articles
A Danger in the Home
Learn ways to prevent the worst from happening to your ferrets.
A Pet Stroller Danger
Foam rubber can be very appealing, but very dangerous to ferrets. A reader shares her tragic incident regarding a stroller designed for pets.
Adding One More To The Business?
Planning on adding a new weasel to your group? Learn what expect and how to make the transition go more smoothly.
Adding One More To The Business?
Planning on adding a new weasel to your group? Learn what expect and how to make the transition go more smoothly.
An Important Update and New Observations About the ECE Virus
New findings about ECE.
An Introduction To Ferrets
Just some of the basics every ferret owner needs to know.
An Owners Guide to Ferret Behavior
This article sheds some light on why ferrets do what they do.
Avoiding the Panic
Learn the facts regarding regarding Aleutian disease.
By-Products, What are They?
Ever wonder what your ferrets are feasting on. If you look on the package it will almost surely say meat "by-products". But what are "by-products" and good for my pet? After reading this article by Dr. Thomas Willard, founder and president of Performance Foods, Inc., you'll have a better understanding what goes into pet foods. Bon Appetite.
Caring for Baby Ferrets
Just got a new ferret? This in depth article covers a number of issues regarding the care of baby ferrets.
Considerations in Emergency Ferret Medicine
Learn what to do in the event of a ferret emergency.
Creating a Safety Net
Reflections upon the inevitable.
Dealing with Death
Find out what just might be bugging your ferret and what to do about it.
Ear Mites
Find out what just be might be bugging your ferret and what to do about it.
ECE Virus Identified
While a cure has for ECE has not been found, this vital first step gives ferret owners hope for a possible cure.
Ferret Aleutian Disease Virus On The Rise Again
Learn the facts about a disease from the past that has been making a comeback.
Ferrets as Gifts
Thinking about giving a ferret as a gift? Here are some points to consider.
Ferret Grooming
Tips to keep your ferrets looking and feeling their best.
Ferret Health Care
Important information regarding your ferret's health.
Ferret Nutrition
Discover how to select the best food for your ferret.
Ferrets and Lyme Disease
Like humans, ferrets can get Lyme disease. Learn what was done to save one ferret's life.
Health Alert!
The symptoms include intermittent diarrhea and dehydration. Severe weight loss and a high fever often add to the fun. Learn what to do should your ferret become ill.
Heartworm Prevention in Ferrets
Find out the dangers of heartworms in ferrets and how easy it is to prevent them.
History of the Ferret
Discover the long history of domestic ferrets and the different roles they have played in the past and present.
Hiccups and Odor Control in Domestic Ferrets
What to do if your ferrets get hiccups and some thoughts on the scent of the domestic ferret.
Household Dangers
Learn about further possible dangers that may be lurking in your home.
How to Trace a Lost Ferret
Don't be caught off-guard should your ferret decide to leave the safety of your home. Learn what steps to take to better your chances of finding your lost fuzzy.
Inherited Behavior Traits of the Domesticated Ferret
Explore the origins of common ferret behaviors.
It's Showtime!
Plannning on participating in a ferret show? This article will help ensure you and your fuzzy friends will have a enjoyable time at the event.
New Ideas in Feeding Ferrets
Tips on how to be sure that you ferrets nutritional needs are met. Also covered is what you can do if your ferret becomes overweight.
Outdoor Dangers
Important things to keep in mind when taking your fuzzies outside.
Rainbow Bridge
A story about what happens to pets after they leave this earth.
Shedding - A Hairy Situation
Some shedding is normal for ferrets, but a poor coat or a balding ferret may indicate a serious problem. Learn what to look for and what to do.
Summer Heat Reminder
While ferrets can handle cool weather they can't take the heat! Learn what to do when the temperature goes above 80 degrees.
The Careful Consumer
Pet products may not be as safe as you think they are.
The Results Of A Four-Year Study On Light-Sensitivity In Ferrets
Learn how the amount of light your ferrets are exposed to may mask certain medical illness symptoms.
'Tis the Season
Tips on ferret-proofing and keeping your ferrets safe during the holidays.
An Update to the F.A.I.R. Ferret Light-Sensitivity Study
Learn what's new as this interesting study continues.
To Cut Or Not To Cut
A thought provoking article concerning a topic that most ferret owners will unfortunately have to face at some time in their ferrets lives.
Traveling With Ferrets
Planning to take your ferrets "On the Road"? This article discusses some things you will need to consider before the big trip.
Where to Get a Ferret
So you've decided to get a ferret but where will you get it from?
Why Chocolate is Poisonous to Ferrets
Learn the reason you need keep chocolate away from your fuzzies.