What temperature do ferrets like?

Do ferrets bite? A healthy, well-trained ferret should not bite. Like all pets, ferrets need to be taught what acceptable behavior is. Ferrets have a lower bite rate than other ... The ferret's living space should be temperature controlled, with the temperature kept in their comfort range of between 50 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. read more

US ferrets, mostly bred at Marshall Farms, like indoor temperatures. They don't do well hotter than 80F and they get cold pretty easily below 60, at least the old ones do. I've put some of my younger ones in the snow before, because what could be more awesome than the easy tunnels you make in the snow, but I have yet to find a ferret be interested. read more

When hot weather arrives, it is very important to make sure your pets do not overheat. Ferrets are prone to heat stress, and temperatures over 85-90 F (29-32 C) are too hot and overheating and heatstroke are a serious risk. read more