If you’re looking for a fun, non-traditional pet, ferrets may seem like an obvious choice. Unfortunately, they’re not as simple as you might think. In fact, there’s a lot you probably don’t know about ...

I am a ferret owner in Minneapolis. My mom cut out your ferret article for me, and I received recently. I wanted to write to tell you that ferret ancestors might have been nocturnal (this is just a ...

We’ve ferreted out the answers to some of the most-searched questions about North America’s only native ferret species. Ashley Goetz Black-footed ferrets are well-suited for their prairie environment, ...

If only black-footed ferrets had a brand ambassador like groundhogs have in Punxsutawney Phil. The endangered ferrets don’t quite feel the same love as the famous groundhog, but they do get a little ...

There are many animals in the weasel family, including polecats, ermines, stoats, and ferrets. Most well known among the weasel family of creatures is the ferret. Ferrets are a popular household pet ...

Considering bringing a ferret home and want to know more about these furry little creatures? We looked up a few fun and important facts and put them all in one place. Check them out here, and if you ...

Thirteen ferrets are available for adoption through Big Lick Ferret Shelter & Hospice. For more information, visit www.biglickferretshelter.org or e-mail Shannon Beltz-Walter at ...

While it is certainly convenient and cheap to feed your ferret food designed for other species, they do have unique nutritional needs. Here's a list of foods they shouldn't eat. Ferrets are true ...

Pet owner Carl Hobi of Olathe took his ferret, Zelda, for an operation at Kansas State University in which a pacemaker was inserted into the animal. Kansas State University Courtesy photo Known as ...

-----PARMA, Ohio - Ferret rescue operations and shelters in Ohio are home-grown efforts. Usually it's someone who takes the animals into his or her home or outbuilding until a ...