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...