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What effort were made to increase the size of the black-footed ferret population?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoBlack footed ferrets are monitored in special breeding zoos to increase their population, and they are also vaccinated against plague and distemper.
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What does blackfooted ferret play?
my ferret, kooperton, who is a blackfooted ferret plays tag and hide and go seek, he also plays aattack the human, and pulls off my socks. Ferrets play a lot and play everything
What happens when the black footed ferret population goes down?
They stir upp the ground and help grow fresh grass for the grazers if they die the heards leave and lion and crocodile have nothing to hunt for so then they die to so if the blackfooted ferret dies then 3 animals will die
What is the population of Lège-Cap-Ferret?
The population of Lège-Cap-Ferret is 7,396.
What do ferrets eat naturaly?
Ferrets are carnivores so in the wild they eat meat but they have been bred to eat specially made ferret food. added : domestic ferrets, the ones you keep as pets, cannot and do not survive in the wild. They are 100% dependant on humans for food and shelter. There has never been, in recorded history, a case of a domestic ferret becoming feral. When a domestic ferret is "released" into the wild, it soon dies by predation, or starvation. The "wild" ferret is properly called the North American Blackfooted Ferret, and is highly endangered and protected. They were once thought to have become extinct, but have been reintroduced through a captive breeding and release program. It is illegal to own or bother a blackfooted ferret. In the wild, the blackfooted ferret eats mainly prairie dogs, (and then lives in their burrows)or any other animal it can overpower. Domestic ferrets, the ones kept as pets, should be fed a high protien diet of high quality meat-based cat food. They should NOT be fed dog food, as it does not contain enough nutrient for ferrets. Raw uncooked meats, such as beef, and chicken are also appreciated by domestic pet ferrets.
What animals are in the prairie dog population?
The Black Footed Ferret. This Is Because That Prairie Dogs Are The Black Footed Ferret's Main Prey. And The Prairie Dogs Have Been Poisoned By Ranchers And Farmers. This Is The Main Reason Why The Black Footed Ferret Is Endangered. There Is No Other Animal In The Prairie Dog Population And Is All I Can Think Of.
Is a black footed ferret an US world endangered animal?
The black footed ferret is native to North America, and is an endangered species, with about a population of 1000 in the wild
What is a ferret kit?
A Ferret kit is a baby Ferret.
Are ferrets endangered?
The Black-Footed Ferret which lives in the wild in North America is endangered, however, no domestic Ferrets are endangeredThe domestic ferret, Mustela putorius furo, is not an endangered species. The Black-footed Ferret endemic to the Great Plains of the United States is extremely endangered. In the 1980s there where only eighteen of these ferrets left before conservation groups began breeding programs to reestablish the population. The European Mink, a relative to the ferret, is also considered endangered.Domesticated ferret is not endangered.Black-footed ferret is an endangered species.
Will eating ants hurt ferret?
No. They will not harm your ferret unless your ferret eats them.
Is Monique a ferret?
Monique is a ferret
What is the young of a ferret?
A young ferret or baby ferret is known as a kit.
Can a girl ferret have babies without a boy ferret?
No. The sperm from the male ferret is required to fertilise the egg / eggs of the female ferret
