Ferrets

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Author: June McNicholas

ISBN-10: 1432944126

ISBN-13: 9781432944124

Category: Pet Mice, Rabbits, Hamsters, Etc.

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Do you want to care for an unusual pet? Then read this book to find out if ferrets are the pets for you!Do ferrets smell?What are hobs and jills?Why do ferrets like plant pots and cardboard boxes?This book introduces you to ferrets. It explains the good points and not-so-good points about having ferrets as pets, as well as how to keep your ferrets healthy. Find out about the basic requirements, such as housing, food, water, and exercise, and how to handle and provide companionship for your ferrets.information on the natural behavior of ferretsexpert veterinarian advice and tips on how to be a good ferret ownerinformation about habitats and threats to ferrets in the wild. School Library Journal Gr 3-6-These books should be required reading for anyone considering either animal as a pet. Lively and informative, with photos scattered across and around the pages, they offer a wealth of valuable advice beginning with a list of good and bad points about each species. Each title includes facts about the animal; caring for it, including feeding and visits to the vet; and ways to say good-bye when the animal dies. "Top tips" are given in boxed information throughout the book, and the full-color photos are relevant, instructive, and located near the appropriate text.-Pam Spencer Holley, Young Adult Literature Specialist, Virginia Beach, VA Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.

What Is a Ferret? 4Ferret Facts 6Is a Ferret for You? 8Choosing Your Ferret 10What Do I Need? 12Caring for Your Ferret 18Becoming Friends 24Fun and Games 28Staying Healthy 34Some Health Problems 36Saying Goodbye 42Keeping a Record 44Glossary 46Find Out More 47Index 48