This concise book, written by an experienced ferret owner and breeder, provides the reader with a wealth of information about all aspects of the ferret’s care and management. It looks at the history, origins, and scientific classification of ferrets; their anatomy and physiology; handling and housing; breeding and rearing; feeding and nutritional requirements; color-breeding genetics and color standards for showing; and health and welfare.
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Ian C Rickard has a lifelong interest in field sports, primarily shooting and ferreting. Over the years he has kept and bred a variety of birds, animals and fish, but ranks ferrets as amongst the most interesting and intelligent. He has worked on a series of videos on ferrets and ferreting.
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Our friend the ferret has a long history. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
pure polecat, colour concentration, albino gene, colour gene, male genes, guard hairs, deciduous teeth Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Our friend the ferret has a long history. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
pure polecat, colour concentration, albino gene, colour gene, male genes, guard hairs, deciduous teeth Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Frontline Spray New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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