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Ferrets Weasels and Badgers
These mammals are flesh-eaters of the family Mustelidae. Usually named as weasel family, these are typically small-sized animals with short legs, thick furs and round ears. Mustelids are mostly nocturnal, solitary and are active throughout a year.
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Is both the ferret and mongoose in the Mephitidae species?
The mongoose is of the family Herpestidae and the ferret belongs to the weasel genus of the family Mustelidae. The skunk is in the family of the Mephitadae.
Where do honey badgers come from?
Honey badgers are found mainly in Africa, Southwest Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. They live in a variety of habitats including savannas, grasslands, deserts, and forests, and are well-adapted to a wide range of environments.
What is the similarities between a wolverine and a honey badger?
Honey badgers are in the same family as wolverines. Also, they both have claws.
An ermine hunts by covering a large area of land quickly and quietly. They will often bury under heavy snowfall in order to catch prey.
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What are the ermine's predators?
some owls hunt the Ermine, but sometimes the owls become the meal instead of the Ermine. They aren't really considered prey to most animals, but will occasionally be attacked/hunted.
Skunks belong to the weasel or Mustelidae family. Skunks spray a strong odor of liquid to defend itself from predators.
Only if they feel threatened.
I have a 1 yr 3 month old ferret, he has never ever bitten me. He is a lovely natured ferret and since I have known him from a young age he trusts me as much as I trust him - a lot.
The only time that he has ever hurt me is when he fell from a high place and I had to catch him. Because he was scared he sunk his claws into my arm.
P.S Think of it this way, you are more likely to be bitten by a hamster than a ferret.
It is illegal to eat any animal that is classified as a pet such as ferrets, cats, dogs, horses, and some species of rabbits.
Which animal looks like a weasel?
The wolverine is the largest member of the weasel family, despite its name. Wolverines are between 3 and 4 feet long and weigh between 30 and 40 pounds on average.
The Family Mustelidae includes weasels, ferrets, minks, and otters..
Are meerkats related to ferrets?
No, they are not. As you move down the species classification system, the last category the two animals share in common is that they are both carnivores. Meerkats are in fact more closely related to mongooses.
How far of a fall can ferrets survive?
Ferret can be easily hurt by falling, they are not like cats and would not know how to land
Are weasels found in Western Washington State?
nope
Oh yes they are
I have a photo I took this very morning May 3 2014 of a Long-Tailed Weasel in Chimacum Washington.
What is the difference between a mink coat and ferret?
a mink coat is from the mink animal. Ferret fur is called "Fitch Fur" for clothing
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.
When was the first weasel discovered?
Weasels and their kin, ferrets, stoats, ermine etc have been known since at least the days of the Roman Empire. An exact date of discovery is unknown, but they have been classified taxonomically for at least 300 years.
What is the relationship between a Honey guide bird and Honey bager?
the relashionship between a honey guide and honey badger is, when a honey guide smells honey he sings a little tune and waits for a honey badger to come. when the honey badger reaches the honey guide the bird flies to were the scent of honey came from leading the badger towards honey.
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
Newborn weasels look like a miniature, pink, hairless, version of a weasel. A baby weasel looks exactly like a miniature version of a weasel.
