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Ferret advice

Free, expert advice on caring for ferrets

Looking for advice about ferrets? From feeding to housing these curious creatures, we’ve got plenty of top tips. Explore a range of articles written by Woodgreen’s experts, below.

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Thinking about adopting ferrets?

We can help you! Ferrets are fast becoming popular family pets, but there are lots of things you need to think about before making the decision on getting ferrets.

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Converting a shed for ferrets

Ferrets need to live in large, secure enclosures, which means converted wooden sheds makes for an ideal ferret enclosure! There are some things you need to consider before moving your ferrets into the garden shed. Here are a few tips to help you with this new project.

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How to care for your ferrets in cold or freezing weather

Ferrets typically live outside in large enclosures all year round. Good news is, there are lots of things you can do to keep them warm, cosy and safe during the colder winter months.

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How to make your ferrets feel at home

Ferrets are very similar to cats. They love to play and get very excited with toys that rustle or move quickly.

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How to house your ferrets

Ferrets are extremely inquisitive and have short bursts of energy in which they love to run, climb and explore their environment.

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