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Ferrets are friendly, playful and active, ferrets have all the best qualities of a
cat and a dog rolled into one. Aside from their amusing antics and
intelligent nature, they are quiet, take up little space and thrive
on human companionship. Ideal as indoor pets, these charming
yet mischievous little animals are easy to care for with the right
information at hand. 'Ferrets' provides the guidance you'll need to
keep your pet healthy, happy and well-behaved. With expert advice
on topics ranging from proper daily care, housing and nutrition to
solving problem behaviours, both novice and experienced keepers
can enjoy entertaining companion.
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Ideal as indoor pets, these charming yet mischevious little animals are easy to care for with the right information at hand. Author Vickie McKimmey, who has shared her life with ferrets since 1988, provides the guidance you'll need to keep your pet healthy, happy and well-behaved. Ferrets has a family-friendly design with helpful tip boxes and plenty of photos to illustrate all aspects of caring for your ferret. There is advice on feeding, housing, groomin, training, health care and activities. A book offering practical advice to prospective owners and experienced owners alike. Well written, this user-friendly guide is bound to delight the whole family. --Pet Focus
About the Author:
Vickie McKimmey has shared her life with ferrets since 1988. She is on the Board of Directors of the American Ferret Association, Inc. (AFA) and serves as Director for the Shows and Special Events Committee. She also serves as an AFA Senior Show Judge and has worked for almost a decade in ferret rescue and adoption. Along with being a breeder, Vickie has authored numerous publications on the proper care, breeding, and showing of ferrets for The American Ferret Report and Ferret's Magazine and has served as editor of Ferret Breeder's Digest. She shares her home in Lewiston, Maryland, with several play groups of ferrets.
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- PublisherInterpet Publishing
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1842861891
- ISBN 13 9781842861899
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages112
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FERRETS. By Vickie McKimmey.
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Interpet Publishing. Dorking, Surrey. 2008.
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1842861891
ISBN 13: 9781842861899
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Book Description Condition: new. (Hardcover, 2008). 2008 1st UK edition. Square 8vo. Pp112. Colour photographs throughout. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Mint new copy. "Ideal as indoor pets, these charming yet mischievous little animals are easy to care for with the right information at hand. This book provides the guidance you'll need to keep your pet healthy, happy and well-behaved." Chapters include; why I adore my ferret - natural history, temperament and personality, more than one(?), responsibilities; the stuff of everday life - cages, furnishings, ferret-proofing your home; eating well - natural diet, basic nutrition, feeding schedule, water, commercial ferret foods; looking good - day to day maintenance - grooming as bonding time; feeling good - vets, illnesses and symptoms, seasonal changes, stress; being good - proper handling, socialisation, ferrets with ferrets, ferrets and cats and dogs, tricks, walking on a lead, litter box training, problem behaviours, finding the lost ferret. Concise but useful, especially for children. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 8.99. Seller Inventory # 28720
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