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lbcchick

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on: Jul 21, 2018
What is a disadvantage of feeding some commercially produced ferret foods?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is meant by ferret-proofing the home?
 
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nathang24

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Diets that have been specifically formulated for ferrets are also available. Many of these include blood and blood by-products, which contribute to foul-smelling stools. Whichever choice is made, abrupt or random changes in brands should be avoided to prevent diarrhea and intestinal upset

Answer to Question 2

Removing items that are easy access for the ferret to take and swallow. Caution needs to be taken with furniture that might trap a ferret inside. Ferrets may disappear into small spaces that the owner may not have even noticed.


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