Caring for Your Ferret: Essential Things You Should Think About (Part One)
The ferret (Mustela putorious) is the only domesticated species in the marsupial family. Its wild relatives include, for example, the weasel, mink, polecat and otter. The ferret was tamed a few thousand years ago. Originally, they were used to hunt rodents and rabbits. In many parts of Europe, ferrets are still used to hunt rabbits. … Read more