Take one look at a happy ferret at play, and you'll immediately understand why so many people love them. They're so effusively energetic, constantly moving, playing, and exploring - and when they're ...

Ndivhuwo Shivambu works for the Tshwane University of Technology. She receives funding from the Tshwane University of Technology, the Faculty of Sciences and the Department of Nature Conservation. She ...

Pets can come in all shapes and sizes. While some animal lovers may consider themselves “dog” or “cat” people, others enjoy smaller pets, also referred to as “pocket pets,” like ferrets. Many people ...

Nipper and Kipper are the luckiest ferrets around. I like that this tube is clear, so even while they're playing, you can ...

There are many animals in the weasel family, including polecats, ermines, stoats, and ferrets. Most well known among the weasel family of creatures is the ferret. Ferrets are a popular household pet ...

They live in the only U.S. state besides Hawaii that bans residents from keeping ferrets as pets. But these renegade ferret lovers have no plans to abandon their long, furry friends. Instead, they're ...

NEW YORK -- After gaining ground as pets in much of the U.S., ferrets still can't be at home legally in its biggest city. New York City's Board of Health narrowly decided Tuesday to maintain a ...

A group of ferrets is most commonly called a "business" due to their constant activity. The term "business" evolved from the ...

Friendship comes in all shapes, sizes, and species. Although some critters prefer to keep to themselves, many others are naturally curious and social when they feel safe and happy. Whether it's wild ...