FERRET CARE
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Reuniting pets with their owners is something Karen Briggs takes very seriously.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 9/14/2005 | Read more »
How to take care of ferrets. Basic information regarding the maintenance of ferrets.
By Shannon Frye | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
Do you really have what it takes to raise a healthy ferret? This checklist will help you decide.
By Stacy Hockenberry | Published 7/6/2007 | Read more »
What ferrets are like, how to choose one, ferret-proofing your house, ferrets and dogs, cats and small children, medical care, neutering, about the cage, feeding.
By Susan Rand | Published 12/29/2005 | Read more »
Owning a ferret, is it for you? An article all about ferrets.
By Keri | Published 11/2/2008 | Read more »
Ferrets are playful, intelligent little creatures. Ferrets have been domesticated for thousands of years, and it's obvious why. They have just as much personality as a dog or cat.
By Jenni Gates | Published 8/8/2006 | Read more »
There are many ailments and hazards common to ferrets. Do you know what to look for?
By JessicaLynn | Published 1/12/2006 | Read more »
Like dogs and cats, ferrets also need to be vaccinated and can suffer from illness and disease. Some of these illnesses result from poor hygiene of the ferret's living quarters, others from malnutrition; some viruses can even be caught from you!
By Lain | Published 4/13/2007 | Read more »
Ferrets can enjoy the outdoors like our other pets on leashes. Special care should be taken when walking your ferret in an area where dogs are present.
By Rebecca Furtado | Published 4/8/2009 | Read more »
The domestic ferret is a very close relative of the weasel, polecat and the minx. However, if you ask a zoologist, they're likely to say the domestic ferret is a descendant of the European Polecat, or perhaps a hybrid of the European and steppe polecat.
By Debbera Hirtler | Published 4/18/2007 | Read more »
Ferret ownership is a wonderful experience, but there are good and bad aspects to it. It is important to be informed of the pitfalls as well as the positive things that come with owning a ferret.
By Alexis Colvard | Published 4/6/2006 | Read more »
Animal rescue group rehabilitates and adopts out ferrets from their homes.......
By Walt Crocker | Published 11/5/2006 | Read more »
Tips from a veteran ferret owner on things you should know before you add a pet ferret to your household.
By Pam | Published 2/26/2007 | Read more »
Frankly I had always thought that people who treated pets like members of the family were a bit daft until it was my turn. It started out with my cats and all was well for quite awhile until I met JD.
By Kay L. Schlagel | Published 3/4/2009 | Read more »
There are lots of pets that are great for kids and there are lots that may not be a good choice for your family. Learn how to bring a pet into your family and how to choose the right pet.
By Rachel Pickett | Published 4/6/2007 | Read more »
African Pygmy hedgehogs make amiable and quiet pets but require special care to keep them happy and healthy.
By J. E. Davidson | Published 4/11/2007 | Read more »
The third most popular companion pet in the United States is the ferret.
By Dusti Sparks-Myers | Published 12/4/2008 | Read more »
The ferret, a small mammal related to the weasel, is a very common pet not kept in a cage, third after dogs and cats. They are playful and loving pets.
By Tonia Jordan | Published 5/12/2008 | Read more »
Letting you know about pets and how they relate to your home and responsibility. It is time we know how to care for our pets.
By Nini Fire | Published 2/12/2009 | Read more »
How to find the Right Home for Your Chinchilla, Ferret, Guinea Pig, Hamster, Rat, or Rabbit can help guide you through the pet home-buying process.
By W. Allen Morris | Published 2/19/2009 | Read more »
I interviewed Rissa Allen, owner and moderator of FerretAttitude and ferret enthusiast. If you're interested in ferrets, this is the interview to read.
By Liz Copeland | Published 7/14/2007 | Read more »
What you should know before you open your home (and your pockets) to a flying squirrel.
By A. Derby | Published 1/29/2007 | Read more »
Even though my critters didn't care for them, I'm sure the non-picky piggies and pets will flip over them.
By freakmamma | Published 4/15/2009 | Read more »
Specific skin issues faced by ferrets
By trenna hiler | Published 2/24/2009 | Read more »
This exotic pet from North Africa looks cute and cuddly, but it is a real handful to own and care for.
By Carolyn Tytler | Published 11/9/2008 | Read more »
This article offers advice on whether or not to own ferrets and how to care for them.
By Vincent Summers | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
This article recounts a day in the life of having a marine tank and taking care of the helpless inhabitants within.
By E.B. Smart | Published 2/26/2009 | Read more »
Here is an introduction to ferrets. They make great pets and I fell in love with our ferret when I first met him. If you are looking for a pet that is less work than a dog but more fun than a cat, consider ferrets.
By Sara Thompson | Published 7/25/2005 | Read more »
When caring for ferrets, setting up your house and theirs is an important factor.
By JessicaLynn | Published 1/18/2006 | Read more »
Information for people who may think pets can adapt to human dietary choices
By Bat Canary | Published 4/15/2008 | Read more »
Ferrets are lively pets who love to play with their owners. Their intelligence and natural curiousity can get them into all sorts of mischief!
By J. E. Davidson | Published 4/11/2007 | Read more »
There is a reason children should not have ferrets for pets.
By trenna hiler | Published 2/24/2009 | Read more »
Pets can bring great joy into their owners' lives, but they can also bring unexpected results. Many new owners find themselves regretting a decision based more on a pet's adorable appeal than on an educated and thoughtful choice.
By E.L. Miller | Published 10/17/2007 | Read more »
For every one "trendy" pet that has a good home, there are probably 10 at risk of dying, or living on borrowed time in a pet shelter.
By Lisa S | Published 7/17/2007 | Read more »
Choosing an unusual animal for a pet can be fun learning process, but should not be undertaken without proper research. Both adults and children can benefit from owning an exotic pet,
By TiffanyD32 | Published 1/10/2006 | Read more »
Ferrets are friendly, intelligent and playful animals that make good domestic pets, provided that their owners are willing to devote the time and energy needed to keep up with them.
By Seth Mullins | Published 2/14/2007 | Read more »
Rats are by-far some of the sweetest, most intelligent, loving and FUN pets you could have. Let's diminish the bad rep they get, and get on to why YOU should consider having one!
By Phoebe | Published 7/25/2008 | Read more »
If you're headed out for a week long vacation, or just a weekend getaway, you'll have to make plans for your pets if they aren't traveling with you.
By Angela Tague | Published 7/18/2007 | Read more »
Quick decisions when it comes to purchasing or adopting a pet only lead to stress on your part and the animals.
By Yvonne M. Glasgow, B.Msc. | Published 6/14/2007 | Read more »
The ins and outs of the prickliest exotic pet.
By Veronika Fevers | Published 4/4/2007 | Read more »
Dietary needs of a sugar glider discussed.
By Carrie Lowe | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
This article is about how the United States will be effected by H.R. 669.
By Rachel Weaver | Published 4/19/2009 | Read more »
Some secrets are best left in the closet--or buried in the deep freeze.
By Kathy L. Greenberg | Published 3/4/2009 | Read more »
If you are considering getting one of these crazy, dancing furkids, the following offers information on what you should know first
By Dusti Sparks-Myers | Published 10/8/2008 | Read more »
Importance of American federalism, defenition, how federalism has evolved in the United States and how certain court rulings have influenced the evolution of federalism
By SolracSelbor | Published 10/29/2007 | Read more »
Several studies have supported the premise that pet ownership can help in the fight against depression. Here's why.
By Kristie Leong M.D. | Published 10/29/2007 | Read more »
Domesticated dogs and cats turned feral already provide serious problems for the state of California. What are the chances that ferrets could do the same thing?
By Dusti Sparks-Myers | Published 12/8/2008 | Read more »
You need to be careful if you have a pet otter because most states do not allow you to keep wild animals. Some states will allow you to keep wild animals but you need to have a permit to do so.
By Shannon Frye | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
A story about a boy named Yellow Chalk who accidentally falls into the unfortunate adventure of traveling to search for the Mystical Treasure of Bananaland. Will him and his company succeed in unveiling the myth, or will the quest get the better of them?
By Masha | Published 12/23/2008 | Read more »
I adore ferrets and think that everyone else should too. However, I do not think that everyone should own one.
By Joanna Burk | Published 9/13/2007 | Read more »
From Art To Zoology, animals in the classroom are wonderful teaching aids.
By Randa Morris | Published 5/15/2007 | Read more »
Part of responsible pet ownership is seeing to your pet's nutritional needs. This can often be difficult with exotics, much of the information available being misleading, inconclusive, or incorrect. Learn what to feed and what not to feed a sugar glider.
By Anarch | Published 1/20/2006 | Read more »
It's inevitable - whether it's the First Date and things are going splendidly, or it's the Fifth Date and you have finally decided to take the plunge with this guy, it's going to happen: he's going to see where you live.
By Terry Mancour | Published 3/31/2005 | Read more »
Animal rescues save lives. If you are an animal lover, please consider helping.
By Regina Sass | Published 8/31/2006 | Read more »
They all need help Try and do what you can
By Regina Sass | Published 8/15/2006 | Read more »
If you are planning to give a gift to your dog groomer or someone you know who happens to be a dog groomer, here is a list of great gift ideas.
By KRM | Published 10/20/2006 | Read more »
Hey, we're still a very vibrant group here! Don't write us off as 'invisible': we constitute a pretty impressive demographic of women who have money, like to spend it, and best of all, love to get gifts!
By ivylily | Published 10/17/2006 | Read more »
Check outhtepages and see all the ways you can help.
By Regina Sass | Published 8/31/2006 | Read more »
What to avoid in ferret food and where to get good information.
By Barbara Carlson | Published 10/31/2008 | Read more »
Ever wonder if there was that perfect how-to guide for you ferret? This is the only guide you will ever need.
By Stacy Hockenberry | Published 7/13/2007 | Read more »
This article explains how to properly care for a ferret.
By Kimberly Walters | Published 12/29/2008 | Read more »
Like any pet, ferrets require a healthy diet and proper grooming. These are some simple guidelines and helpful hints to provide your pet with the care they need.
By Roger G | Published 12/24/2008 | Read more »
This article outlines the basic daily care that comes with taking on a pet rat.
By Beth Callahan | Published 3/20/2008 | Read more »
Ferrets are very cute and can be a lot of fun but can also be a lot of work. This article will help you be better prepared for what it takes to take care of you very own Pet Ferret.
By b david | Published 11/5/2008 | Read more »
A ferret can be a great companion for a child. Is it the right one for your child?
By Erik Leeds | Published 1/30/2008 | Read more »
Video game prices have sky rocketed since the next generation consoles have exploded onto the gaming scene. The average, newly released game can have you paying $35 to $45, which is entirely related to which console you're buying for.
By Mohamad Rizal Sudin | Published 7/30/2008 | Read more »
A look at work relationships, waning friendships and the assumptions people make through the eyes of a thirty-something childfree woman.
By Pam | Published 3/7/2007 | Read more »
This is a true story told through the eyes of a ferret. Hidden away in a small cage in a garage, seldom seeing any humans, the little ferret, who became known as "Maxxie Margaret", did not know that she was a ferret or that life could be wonderful.
By Dusti Sparks-Myers | Published 11/6/2008 | Read more »
When tragedy strikes, money can quickly diminish for hospital, and family care expenses. When every turn is a blind corner, you need a shinning light for your path. People really do want to help. Find them fast and make it easy to make charity donations.
By Greg Inman | Published 2/17/2009 | Read more »
Rats like to play and buying or making toys for them will make them happy.
By Mary Kirkland | Published 11/16/2008 | Read more »
Which food is best for your pet rat? Which treats will help your pet rat live a long life?
By Amanda R. Roby | Published 9/8/2008 | Read more »
A loosely autobiographical account of the life of Cal Roland, who at an early age decides that the only important philosophical question is whether to commit suicide or go on living. Cal's philosophy: "Most of life is either funny, insane or sad."
By Wesley Patterson | Published 10/9/2008 | Read more »
This article offers tips that you can try if you are having a hard time thinking of topics to write an article on.
By Kimberly Walters | Published 12/31/2008 | Read more »
Has your TV bill gone up? Here's how you can knock it back down.
By Keith Nolen | Published 2/18/2009 | Read more »
My review of Season 7 of NBC's reality TV show "The Biggest Loser".
By E.B. Smart | Published 3/4/2009 | Read more »
What happens when a body does not turn into mere bones and dust.
By Dusti Sparks-Myers | Published 1/26/2009 | Read more »
Examining the way two scholars interpret the events and motivations of Gamal Abd al-Nasser during the early days of Arab Nationalism and the so-called "Arab" Cold War. Original analysis conducted by Michael hinckley, MA at the University of California at Santa Barbara.
By Michael Hinckley | Published 9/6/2008 | Read more »
This is a look at 'toxic people', those people in our lives who are making us miserable.
By Sherry Asbury | Published 1/30/2007 | Read more »
Children say the funniest things.
By Nightseer | Published 11/17/2008 | Read more »
A hard-boiled short story.
By Matthew L. Cole, M.A. | Published 11/22/2008 | Read more »
A tongue-in-cheek look at cars, their drivers, and life on the road. What does your car say about you?
By Stephanie Paey | Published 6/27/2006 | Read more »
This article lists the top 10 Ron Weasley quotes from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter book series.
By Anthony Mangia Jr | Published 7/12/2007 | Read more »
There are many ways you can help, besides adopting a pet. Check out the sites and help to save a life.
By Regina Sass | Published 8/29/2006 | Read more »
A tongue-in-cheek lesson in potrait painting.
By Elvis Conti | Published 4/11/2007 | Read more »
A listing of places, restaurants, bars, and clubs to go to in Las Vegas that will provide fun and enjoyment for those of any age.
By Christina Stanton | Published 9/1/2006 | Read more »
This time I'm going to call your attention to a couple of details, which-if you overlook--could land you in a cage with your pet in quarantine
By Ilene Springer | Published 8/13/2008 | Read more »
A guide for new cat owners. What to do and not to do.
By Alexandra Heep | Published 8/8/2007 | Read more »
Medical liability caps their consequences and effectiveness.
By Desiree Pfeffer | Published 5/7/2007 | Read more »
There are so many players keeping you together - some you tip every time you see them, some you don't. If you divide your holiday tipping over the year, though, it's just pennies a day to the people on which you rely.
By Candace Leigh Coulombe | Published 11/5/2005 | Read more »
Very few people know about the cashback shopping program at Microsoft's MSN Live search engine (http://search.live.com). It's a brand-new initiative from the Redmond, Washington-based computer software company.
By ACfreelancer | Published 6/2/2008 | Read more »
California Exotic Animal Laws are in place for the protection of the state's agricultural interests, for protection of the imported animals or non-native animals, for protection of the population of native animals and for the good of the public health and safety.
By Deborah Anderson | Published 3/27/2008 | Read more »
Sarasota Jungle Gardens has much more to offer than plants and flowers. It also offers animal shows plus activities and events for your children.
By Sandra Bacon | Published 7/24/2008 | Read more »
Super Bowl Sunday is a huge industry. More important to some, though, are the commercials. They are debated more than the results of the game on the Monday after the game. Here are this year's highlights and stinkers, which cost a record $2.7 million per 30-second spot.
By Andrea Coventry | Published 2/4/2008 | Read more »
Having fun with an actual major event that made me what I am today.
By bw Frampton | Published 10/29/2007 | Read more »
Millions of women struggle when trying to decide what treatment, if any, to get for menopause. Researchers have developed a new tool that will help a woman made educated decisions regarding this important phase of her life.
By Patty Oh | Published 10/24/2007 | Read more »
A no guilt solution to leaving your pets at home while you're out having fun.
By Madeline Louis | Published 8/1/2008 | Read more »
Traveling with pets to European Union countries can be really enjoyable and is no longer a lengthy and difficult process, but they are still some rules that must be followed.
By Helene Dompierre | Published 9/5/2008 | Read more »
Did you know that pets can get MRSA? They can. Did you know that you can use honey to treat it? Read more..
By Bobby Tall Horse | Published 6/24/2008 | Read more »
Exotic Pets Being Dumped Due to the Economy
By Gary Davis | Published 9/19/2008 | Read more »
The first step that you take toward a visit to Las Vegas with pets along starts with a visit to your veterinarian. You will want a written current clean bill of health.
By Matt A. Maxx | Published 8/12/2008 | Read more »





































