Since digging is an instinct, it’s not realistic to expect your ferret to learn to never do it. In my experience, the best way to avoid so much sweeping or vacuuming is to just to minimize the damage! Here’s how I do it.
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From the category archives:
Small Pets / Ferrets
Ferrets love stuff they can’t have, especially chewing on or eating things they shouldn’t, like foam and rubber. N-Bones have a texture that invites safe chewing, one of the reasons they’re one of the most popular ferret treats.
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If you have a ferret, you should learn about adrenal disease. Read about my ferret Trick’s experience with this illness and how we treated it. Then go make sure you have an emergency veterinarian for your own pets!
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Pets can form great friendships with other pets. It is fun to watch and can keep your pets happier! Did you know rabbits can bond with other pets, not just other rabbits?
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What makes a ferret smelly? The answers are usually the ferret’s diet and environment, not the ferret himself! Here are some ways to get a good-smelling pet and home.
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Pet bunnies have quite a wide range of communication behaviors. The trick is to interpret rabbit behavior. This should help you translate bunny talk!
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Do ALL of your pets have nametags? There are lots of great reasons to have tags made for more than just your dog. Cats, ferrets and even rabbits –- any pet that goes outdoors or just leaves the house — should have their own tags too!
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Our photographers take a lot of photos to get that one that’s just right. While not every photo might be “cover worthy,” a lot of them can be funny or just plain cute.
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Update on the H1N1 flu virus relating to pets, including the first confirmed case of H1N1 in a dog in the United States reported on December 21, 2009. Plus trusted links to accurate up-to-date information on the H1N1 virus.
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Are rabbits low-maintenance pets? Should rabbits stay in a hutch outdoors…and do they just eat lettuce and carrots? Here’s some good information about pet rabbits.
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Like humans (and specifically pirates), guinea pigs cannot manufacture their own vitamin C, which means they are susceptible to the disease called scurvy. Learn more about guinea pig nutrition, as well as my pig’s favorite leafy treat.
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