* Fully updated and expanded--now with color photosgraphs * All you need to know on every aspect of ferrets and ferreting * Advice on housing and equipment, feeding, handling, and training * Information on breeding, showing , and ferret racing; plus dealing with with ailments * Includes a glossary of terms and details of useful organizations in the UK, US, and Europe
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James McKay has been breeding and working ferrets for many years. He is the author of Ferret Breeding (978-1-904057-56-7) ('Anyone who keeps ferrets will find this book invaluable, but if you are breeding you will find it absolutely essential' BASC Shooting & Conservation). He is also an experienced falconer and has written extensively on the subject including Practical Falconry (978-1-84689-029-1) also published by Quiller.
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2012). (1995) 2012 new edition. 8vo paperback (150 x 218mm). Pp174. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations. Fine new copy. This a new, completely revised and updated edition of James McKay's well-thought-of Complete Guide to Ferrets, newly illustrated with colour photographs throughout. "The New Complete Guide to Ferrets covers all aspects of ferrets and their use as working animals in pest control, and as family pets. The book also gives details of the ferret's origins and its history of domestication. .This updated version also covers the latest in ferret nutrition, different nets used in pest control and the new materials used to make these, as well as the latest electronic aids used today." Chapters include:- Origins; Selection; Housing; Handling, taming and training; Feeding; Breeding; Working; Showing, racing and pets; Ailments and first aid; Genetics. Appendices include:- Ferret facts and figures; Glossary of ferret and ferreting terms; Bibliography; Useful addresses; Ferreting code of practise; Code of practice for organisers of ferret racing and displays. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 16.99. Seller Inventory # 36471
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Paperback. Condition: As New. New edition. Covers all aspects of ferrets and their use as working animals in pest control, and as family pets. 174 pages. Many colour and b/w photographs. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Size: 22 cm x 15 Cm. Seller Inventory # 21333