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Up to what age is a kit ferret?
Ferrets are considered kits until they are 1 year old
How old until a newborn ferret can see?
When a ferret kit is born its eyes and ears are sealed, making them blind and deaf. At around 5 weeks of age the kit will begin to open its eyes and it will also begin to be able to hear.
What does a twelve week old ferret eat?
A twelve week old ferret should be eating a good quality dry ferret food (or moisten food if unaccustomed to dry food). see related question for more information on ferret food
Do old and young ferrets get along?
From personal experience - young ferrets are too hyper for older ferrets. Advice from another contributor: Well that depends. Is the young ferret calm and quiet or hyper and loud. is it nice or mean? If the ferret is nice calm and quiet as long as the old ferret isn't mean they should get along fine. is you have a hyper ferret and an old ferret well it could work.
Can ferrets withstand temperatures 40 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit?
It depends the ferret. A young ferret can tolerate lower temperatures than an old or ill ferret. If your ferret is acclimated to the climate, has a thick coat and has adequate shelter from wind and wet weather, it should be fine.
How old does a ferret have to be before it can get a mate?
3yrs old
What should a five month old ferret eat?
raw meat is the best food for ferrets. You can give your ferret chicken wings, shrimp, different organs and etc. Skin and bones are ok.
What sickness can a 5 month old ferret get?
There are several illnesses or disease that a 5 month old ferret can get like influenza, ulcers, stomach blockage
What are common names for the domestic ferret?
Male intact ferrets are called hobs; female intact ferrets are jills. A spayed female is a sprite, a neutered male is a gib, and a vasectomised male is known as a hoblet. Ferrets under one year old are known as kits. A group of ferrets is known as abusiness. Male Ferret* Gib - a neutered male ferret. * Hob - a male ferret that is unneutered (another term - Dog)* Hoblet - A vasectomized ferret * Hobble - a castrated male ferret Female Ferret* Jill - a female ferret that is unspayed* Dam - mother of a litter* Sprite - a spayed female Baby Ferret (under the age of 1) - Kit (in Germany - pups) Carpet shark - slang term for ferret Translations* Fret - Dutch for ferret * Frettchen - German for ferret * Fretti - Finnish for ferret * Furet - French for ferret * Furetti or Furetto - Italian for ferret * Hurón - Spanish for ferret * Xopek or Domashni Horek- Russian for ferret* フェレット - Japanese In translation to that, it is hueretsuto.* Tam-iller - Swedish for ferret* Fretek - Czech for ferretScientific name for the domestic ferret is Mustela putorius furo. Scientific name for black-footed ferrets is Mustela nigripes
How can you tell if your ferret is really 2 months old?
If you purchased a ferret from a pet store or breeder, you should have a health certificate indicating birth date. If adopted from a shelter or rescue, without a certificate, it is really just a guess.
I have 3 month old female ferret still in cage with mom when can you put them with the male ferret all together?
They should be all right as long none of the ferrets are in season. A male in season will try to breed with any female.
How old should one be in order to be able to use the bubble gum factory kit?
One should be eight years old to be able to use the bubble gum factory kit. At this age the child is mature enough to not choke or get hurt from this toy.
