Why are ferrets good with dogs?

Ferrets are playful, active, curious and loving. They make wonderful pets, but before you fall in love with one at a pet store or rush off to get one after talking to a delighted ferret owner, there are a few things that you must consider. read more

Ferrets Are Easy to Feed. This is especially true now that a variety of good quality ferret foods have become more widely available. Ferrets Can Be Litter Trained. Ferrets can be trained to go in a box, though not to the same extent as cats, and there are bound to be a few accidents. read more

Ferrets are fairly fearless. They simply don’t see the dog as a threat, but as something to investigate and play with. Keep in mind that not every ferret likes dogs - mine hated them. Hissed whenever one would get too close to her. If they were in her general vicinity, she just ignored them. read more

Many owners of ferrets, despite their due diligence, can anticipate and should have budgeted for an unplanned emergency vet visit; and vets that are familiar with ferrets are not as common as those that look after dogs and cats. read more