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posted by Dark-Blood

Caring for your FIRST Ferret

Whether toi are considering adopting a furet from the furet Information Rescue Shelter & Trust Society, are planning to purchase one from a pet store, ou have one of your own, FIRST wants to help toi provide the best possible accueil 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 furet 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...

types of ferrets

posted by Dark-Blood

There are lots of different types of ferrets when it comes to coloring, however there aren’t any different breeds (such as chats and chiens have) to the common household ferrets (the domestic furet does have wild cousins such as the polecat ou the Black Footed furet ).

The variety of couleurs that ferrets come in is incredible. The two most common couleurs are sable and white. The white can come with either red ou black eyes.

Ferret_life

When deciding what color your furet is keep in mind that ferrets can in fact change color according to different seasons and age. A furet that is darker in summer...

Keeping Ferrets sûr, sans danger

posted by PokemonGirl505

ferrets are escape artist when it comes to your house ou their cages. so the best thing to do is to make sure toi dont have any gaps ou holes ou else, YOUR FUZZ BALL COULD BE GONE...FOREVER!!!!!!!!!!!!NO!! anyway........with their cage, make sure your their ain't any holes bigger then about 6 ou 7 cm wide ou else,YOUR LITTLE FURRY BUDDY WILL BE IN THE HOUSE SOMEWHERE...AHH NO!!!....anyway ALSO make sure that when your furet is playing around the house everyone knows he ou she is about AND that the doors are closed ou else...YOUR FUZZ WILL RUN AWAY NO!!
so thank toi for lire follow my ways and make sure, YOUR fuzzie stays sûr, sans danger for its whole life time!!

ferrets

posted by Dark-Blood

The furet (Mustela putorius furo) is the domesticated form of the European Polecat, a mammal belonging to the belette genus of the family MustelidaeThey typically have brown, black, white, ou mixed fur. They have an average length of 20 inches (51 cm) including a 5 inch (13 cm) tail, weigh about 1.5–4 pounds (0.7–2 kg), and have a natural lifespan of 7 to 10 yearsFerrets are sexually dimorphic predators with males being substantially larger than females.

Several other small, elongated carnivorous mammals belonging to the Mustelidae family also have the word furet in their common names,...

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True Story

posted by invadercalliope

I hope toi enjoy.
This was a pretty long time ago.
My first furet i ever had was named rikki tikki tavi we named him that well toi can guess and he should have fangs in the movie not buk teeth. But anyway we were really close
i put him in my hodie and take him everywere
Sometimes i went to my Friends house and forgot he
was in their so he would pop out of my hodie
and my Friends would freak out and i would be like salut rikki but one jour we had to déplacer :( and we had to leave rikki *i will cry if i tell why*
he went to my grandmother who stayed and i cried in the car.
So then in 2 weeks my parents gave...