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Essential Ferret Care Skills
by Rob Stevens

When you look after a ferret, chances are you want to be a good owner. And so should you! So today we'll discuss the best ferret care practices. I hope you'll enjoy my ferret care secrets advice below.

Ferret Care Step 1

Getting the right home - The first step to great ferret care getting the right cage for your ferrets. It must be large and spacious to provide for each ferret housed in it whilst giving them a bed each. They will need plenty of things to keep them entertained and the right water bottle and feeder.

Ferret Care Step 2

Good ferret nutrition - To ensure your ferrets live a long and healthy life the type of food and treats you give them is very important. Using a treat occasionally is a nice touch, but some are bad for them.

Ferret Care Step 3

Proper handling - It's important you are comfortable handling your ferret. Playing with your ferret is essential for good bonding.. Making physical contact more regularly will get them feeling good about being handled in no time. Lots of play and ferret bonding is also essential.

Ferret Care Step 4

Ferret health - Knowing what's right and what's not right with your ferret's health is a must! If your ferret gets ill you want to become aware of it quickly and get it treated. Getting good at ferret health basics is a must in preventing long-term ferret health problems. Take a look at the greatest ferret care guides available at... Ferret Care Guide Review

Ferret Care Step 5

Ferret training - When it comes to great ferret care it is crucial to you and your ferret enjoying your time together that you are able guide your ferret to use litter trays correctly, stop them biting, and even teach them to use a lead. The correct ferret training pays dividends in the long term. You can read some great articles on ferret training methods for different areas of ferret training over at How to train a ferret

So, there it is! My top 5 five ferret care areas that you will need to think about in order to be a great ferret owner. Work on 1 step then move on to the next to improve your ferret care skills. Have fun!!

About the Author:
Hey, I am Rob Stevens ferret Guru, I hope you enjoy my article.
The author invites you to visit: http://ferretscare.org
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