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Usually about three days, ferret are unable to survive on their own, because they are domesticated and have lost any natural instinct to hunt on their own for food, they totally depend on humans. see the link for how to find a lost ferret below

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Q: My ferret is lost not outside I'm sure but I think she might be in the wall. How long can they go without food before it dies?
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