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| I have a ferret, Apple 1yr old, since end of Feb 2008. I love him, and have been learning everything ferret related ever since! I would love to give advice to anyone who needs any! I highly recommend them as pets, however I also know they are not right for every situation. Please do your research! | List of 100 most recent messages and comments- Fri Jul 11 08:45:46 2008:
Just_got_two_ferrets_had_a_few_questions CommentI forgot to respond to the rest. Itching is not uncommon in ferrets. It usually means nothing, except an itch! My... Otherwise, its just commonsense because they can pick up respiratory infections (like if they sniff dust from litter).... - Fri Jul 11 08:41:28 2008:
Just_got_two_ferrets_had_a_few_questions CommentSorry, I just remembered I signed up for here! On some many ferret boards, its hard to keep track!BiBi is so young.... scruff him to get him off you. Then drag, and whatever. Hope this helps and you've been doing well training him!... - Fri Jul 11 08:28:35 2008:
Ferret_sneezing Commentworryvirgo (67.165.87.129):You shouldn't need to go to a vet for sneezing unless it is colored or bloody. Or if... already does that), keep him hydrated (watch how much water he intakes), and see that he is eating. He will be fine.... - Fri Jul 11 08:23:57 2008:
Favorite_Ferret_Toys CommentANAHI (4.240.213.227):Your ferret is doing the war dance. Its a happy thing. They usually do it with their mouth... She is happy and excited. Now is the perfect time to chase her around the room or grab a toy and wrestle with her!... - Thu May 8 14:36:03 2008:
Litter_training_a_ferret CommentEndora, Some ferrets are picky about the type of litter. Try newspaper flattened down. Puppy pads are working really... good for me when he is out of the cage. In the cage he is always perfect, unless I haven't cleaned in more than a day. ... - Thu May 8 14:28:49 2008:
what_do_ferrets_eas Commentdave (62.3.237.150):Thats what I heard! Personally I don't want the fishy poos, but I might try to see if he likes... want the fishy poos, but I might try to see if he likes shrimp, because I like those, and if he won't eat them, I will!... - Thu May 8 14:26:51 2008:
ferret_acting_strange Commentpatrick (62.3.237.150):Who... (62.3.237.150): Who is?... - Thu May 8 14:25:07 2008:
Help_please Commentconsuala (62.3.237.150):I'm confused, who are you calling stupid?? Did you have any advice or help?? I know these... because I use with my ferret, as do my other friends with their ferrets. Do you have experiences trying these ways?... - Thu May 8 14:14:52 2008:
Shots_for_ferrets CommentYes, you should get their Distemper shot and Rabies shot once a year. Distemper is a fatal disease. They should also be... test for it. If you got any papers with your ferret, it should say whether first shots were done, and if it was tested.... - Thu May 8 14:04:56 2008:
Ferret_Proofing_your_home Commenttokay from tokay village:You should def let your ferret out at least 3-4 hours a day! Yes they get into everything,... buy from and his prices are affordable! His shipping is pretty low in comparison with other websites like Ferret.com.... - Thu May 8 13:41:15 2008:
Favorite_Ferret_Toys CommentMichelle (72.80.172.24):You're right, you don't want to give them anything they can chew or rip off. Don't give them... away. Also, crocheted easter eggs are good for stashing. And jingle pillows. Thats what my boy has started to like!... - Thu May 8 13:15:26 2008:
what_do_ferrets_eas CommentI forgot to include the link! Find a comparison chart online, probably in another forum and you can see whats the best... the link! Find a comparison chart online, probably in another forum and you can see whats the best kibbles around!... - Thu May 8 13:14:47 2008:
what_do_ferrets_eas CommentI agree with this all as well, here is a link that to a google search with lots of options for reading about the... whole bag of something 'just ok' and then find the jackpot of food! Thats me, I'm stuck but still buying the best soon!... - Thu May 8 13:08:31 2008:
Ferret_sneezing CommentHeidi (209.184.189.28):If your ferret is sneezing and something is coming out, then you should see a vet. Otherwise,... in a row, I check on him and he is all wrapped up in a towl. If you are worried still, call your vet and let him know.... - Thu May 8 13:01:34 2008:
diet CommentFerrets should not eat fruit. They are pure carnivores. They eat meat. Fruits, veggies cause blockages, resulting in... ferret is sick, its more appetizing for a sick ferret than kibble, plus you could microwave it a bit so its warm.... - Thu May 8 11:52:50 2008:
ferret_acting_strange CommentYou should also def take him in once a year for his distemper shots and rabies shots. Those are mandatory for... should also def take him in once a year for his distemper shots and rabies shots. Those are mandatory for safety.... - Thu May 8 11:51:49 2008:
ferret_acting_strange CommentI agree with Kenneth. Check his poops, is there anything there? Is it green? Does it look like birdseed? Both are signs... variety of poops, squash them together, and take that in for a fecal exam. He could have parasites or bad bacteria. ... - Thu May 8 11:47:20 2008:
Ferrets_illegal CommentI know. I've read about this. Ferrets are legal where I live, and good thing too because I love these little guys!!... Hopefully soon something will be done and those bans can be lifted. Anyone know of a real way we can individually help?... - Thu May 8 11:45:37 2008:
got_a_new_baby_and_need_help CommentI don't know much about super young ferrets, but I do know they might need to "fight it out". Its probably a male... they can. This should really help, any other things, I can refer you to a forum that has lots of help with this!... - Thu May 8 11:36:47 2008:
Help_please CommentHi! I saw your post, I am new and just replying to lots of posts at random. I hope your biter has slowed down a bit.... else? I have more tips. Also try bitter apple spray, the cream is best if you can find it!I hope this help!!... - Thu May 8 11:26:33 2008:
aggression Commentmike from The 4th planet from the sun:What do you mean by 'aggession disorders'? Please explain this more. It may be... you. Also, litter training is possible and fairly easy. Felicia (207.157.106.131): What do you mean by aggressive?... - Thu May 8 11:16:04 2008:
ferret_diet Commentmike (63.176.159.162):Ferrets eat meat, here is a list of meat that you could possibly feed, preferably raw,... a vet with ferret experience, however any vet should be able to take an xray and determine what is happening!... - Thu May 8 10:48:44 2008:
Ferret_Smell CommentHI. I just wanted to comment on this, even though this is an old thread. Ferrets may be "cool" pets, but they are high... to own a ferret, and if you have any questions that I might be able to help with, I would be happy to answer them!...
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