Feeding Ferrets

All commercial ferret food does not contain the same ingredients. Ferret owners should know that the presence or absence of certain ingredients can mean the difference between a healthy and...

Ferrets have been domesticated for around 2,500 years. They were once used primarily for hunting rabbits. But, over the years, ferrets have come to be viewed as family pets. When ferrets become...

You thought choosing ferret food would be easy - right? You'd just go to the pet store and pick out a sack in the small animals section - whatever fits in your budget, right? Wrong! Feeding a...

Ferrets are carnivore, and should be fed as such. They adjust to new foods best at a young age, as older ferrets will often ignore new food. Adding a new food should be done gradually, mixing it...

Ferrets have digestive tracts that are too short to digest or even soften vegetable material. Ferrets can get perforated bowels from eating raw vegetables or even hard fruits, such as apples....

Despite popular misconception, ferrets do not instinctively know what food is good for them and what is bad. They will eat anything they can get a hold of. Fortunately, there are many fine...

Ferrets are a different and fun-loving pet choice. But because ferrets are illegal in some states and rare in others, a lack of information about them is usually the norm. Owners might be a little...

We all love to spoil our ferrets, giving treats to them is one way of doing so. Seeing their little faces light up when they are offered a yummy snack is enough to warm any ferret parents heart....

Ferrets are obligate carnivores, meaning they need to be fed a high quality meat based diet. It is important to feed your pet ferret a proper diet to help prevent illness.

Ferrets can make exceptional pets. They are smart, social, active, curious, cute, cuddly, and trainable. But they are curious and hyper beyond belief! Because ferrets are so active, hyper, and...

In this article I will teach you the basic's of taking care of a ferret, and how to keep them healthy. Ferret's can be very time consuming a very high maintenced. Please make sure before you get...

Commercial ferret food can get expensive. I learned this easy way to make supplementary food for my ferrets that they love.

Ferrets are adorable pets who love getting into mischief, snooping through your things, and stealing stuff that doesn't belong to them. They are social little animals who can be very affectionate,...

One of the most important things you can do as a ferret owner to ensure the health of your beloved pet is to feed them a proper diet.

Ferrets are domesticated animals in the weasel family. They are carnivores and need a diet that is high in protein and fat, but low in fiber. They need to get their protein and fat from meat and...