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Yes a ferret could die from eating it's bedding. It could be made from a material which is toxic to the ferret when ingested or it could lead to an intestinal blockage which can be fatal if not treated.
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∙ 13y agoYes a ferret can possible die from eating bedding as it might cause stomach blockage. If your ferret has eaten bedding (caused possibly by boredom) and has not had bowel movements, immediate veterinary care is needed to prevent a painful death
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How do you treat ferret bedding for fleas?
First you need to treat the ferret for fleas, then you wash the bedding.
Can a chameleon die from eating its bedding?
Yes, the bedding can be fatal to a chameleon.
Can you use tide for the ferret bed?
It is recommended to use an unscented, hypoallergenic detergent when washing a ferret's bedding
Can a ferret die after three weeks of not having his owner?
Yes, it is possible for a ferret to die after being separated from their owner or even a cagemate. They usually becaome very depressed and quit eating. Or the ferret was not properly taken care of.
Will eating ants hurt ferret?
No. They will not harm your ferret unless your ferret eats them.
Do you have to use bedding in ferret cages?
Ferrets require some type of soft bedding that they can burrow into as they sleep about 18 hours a day.
What is the best bedding for a ferret?
Ferrets are content to sleep in old t-shirts, sweaters, baby blankets, cut off pant legs, etc. These bedding items should be washed at least weekly to keep your ferret smelling fresh. Dirty bedding = stinky ferret. It is best to stay away from any type of bedding that can produce dust, or can become moldy when wet. Ferret respiratory systems are very sensitive to these things.
What do you give a ferret to fatten it?
A ferret should always be fed a diet appropriate for their nutritional needs like a dry kibble ferret food. If your ferret is not eating the correct diet, they will suffer from malnutrition. If your ferret is just not eating, it may be caused by an underlying medical condition that needs attention. Your ferret needs an examination by a veterinarian.
How does the black footed ferret gets its energy?
The Black-Footed Ferret gets its energy from eating and drinking.
When did Pierre Ferret die?
Pierre Ferret died in 1978.
What the best kind of bedding for a ferret?
My family uses like hay or something soft like a tiny rug.
What happens if your ferret started eating your dogs food and won't eat his own food Should you give him dog food?
Ferrets can not live on dog food, it does not have the right nutrients. Continued feeding could cause your ferret to die. You will have to put the dogs food in another area away from your ferret.
