Are Ferrets Allergic to Anything? (And How To Treat)

Like humans, there are many things that can trigger an allergic reaction in ferrets. Symptoms of an allergic reaction can include sneezing, coughing and having a high temperature.  Sneezing, however, is also used by ferrets to spread their scent to establish territory. So it’s particularly important to know the particular signs of an allergic reaction …

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How to Deal with an Aggressive Ferret (Solved!)

Some common reasons why ferrets might be aggressive include playfighting, suffering from an injury, or because it’s unneutered. Before finding a way to deal with this behavior, you should first figure out why they’re acting this way.  Within this article we’ll detail the most common reason for aggressive ferrets, and what you can do to …

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Prevue Hendryx Black Feisty Ferret Cage vs. Ferret Nation Cage

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Are you looking for a new ferret cage? Whether you are looking for a durable and long-lasting cage, or want something that will make your ferret feel at home, you have come to the right place. I am going to compare two popular cages available on the market today: Prevue Hendryx Black Feisty Cage vs. …

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Can Ferrets eat Meow Mix?

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Some quick research on the Internet will show you that ferrets are obligate carnivores. This means they are strict meat-eaters and need a lot of protein in their diet to stay healthy and happy! They don’t need any veggies or cereals. This article is about checking if ferrets can eat Meow Mix. If you are …

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Can Ferrets Eat Grass?

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Ferrets are among the most popular pets to own by the pet industry. They have a unique body structure that makes them natural at feeding on animals that live in the wild. However, what happens when you have a ferret as a pet and would want to provide them with something else but meat? Can …

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Can Ferrets Eat Almonds?

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Ferrets are active and intelligent, and they need a lot of protein. The reason for that is that they are obligate carnivores. That means they need to eat meat to survive. Ferrets have short digestive tracts, meaning they cannot eat certain plants that we would consider to be “good for us.”  So, the answer to …

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Best Ferret Litter 2021

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Litter is a vital part of ferret care. It helps to keep their environment clean and disinfected. Some ferret owners may suggest using a shredded paper-based litter made for cats or use a specially made brand for ferrets. This sort of litter does not clump either, which can become problematic as you need to scoop …

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Can Ferrets Eat Oranges?

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Ferrets are popular pets that are not only beautiful but also incredibly energetic and cute. They’re perfect for families or those who enjoy a quiet, intelligent type of pet. If you’re looking to adopt one of these adorable little creatures, however, beware: they’re not always the easiest pets to take care of! One question I …

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Can Ferrets Eat Jelly Beans?

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Don’t we all love our little furry energy balls? Ferrets are the most well-known members of the weasel family, and their mischievous nature has made them popular pets worldwide. Ferrets are strict carnivores, and that means they cannot eat just anything. Jelly Beans are not good, but if your ferret (stole) ate some once, it …

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Best Ferret Foods Buying Guide 2021

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What is the best food for your ferret? That’s a question many people new to ferrets ask. The answer is, many commercial foods for ferrets have their own advantages and disadvantages. This post will talk about what you should look for in a good kibble and raw food for your ferret and what some of …

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