How to Raise Ferrets
  • 1. What is the ideal age to bring a ferret home?
A) 8-12 weeks
B) Over 1 year
C) 4-6 weeks
D) 16-20 weeks
  • 2. What is a group of ferrets called?
A) Pack
B) Gaggle
C) Herd
D) Business
  • 3. How many hours a day do ferrets typically sleep?
A) 8-10 hours
B) 20-22 hours
C) 10-12 hours
D) 14-18 hours
  • 4. What type of food is best for ferrets?
A) High-quality ferret kibble
B) Dog food
C) Vegetarian food
D) Cat food
  • 5. What is a common health problem in ferrets?
A) Parvo
B) Ringworm
C) Mange
D) Adrenal disease
  • 6. What is an important enrichment item for ferrets?
A) Mirrors
B) Tunnels
C) Loud music
D) Bright lights
  • 7. How often should a ferret's cage be cleaned?
A) Only when it smells
B) Daily spot cleaning, weekly deep cleaning
C) Never
D) Monthly
  • 8. What is a common scent-related behavior in ferrets?
A) Hissing
B) Scent marking
C) Barking
D) Growling
  • 9. What is a safe temperature range for ferrets?
A) 65-75°F
B) 40-50°F
C) 90-100°F
D) 80-90°F
  • 10. What is the scientific name for the domestic ferret?
A) Mustela putorius furo
B) Canis familiaris
C) Oryctolagus cuniculus
D) Felis catus
  • 11. How often should ferrets be vaccinated against rabies and distemper?
A) Every 3 years
B) Annually
C) Never
D) Every 6 months
  • 12. What should you do if your ferret bites you?
A) Punish the ferret
B) Wash the wound thoroughly
C) Ignore it
D) Apply a bandaid and continue playing
  • 13. What is a common toy material that can be dangerous for ferrets?
A) PVC pipe
B) Soft rubber
C) Hard plastic
D) Cotton
  • 14. What is a sign of dehydration in ferrets?
A) Tacky gums
B) Shiny nose
C) Increased appetite
D) Excessive playfulness
  • 15. What is the lifespan of a domestic ferret?
A) 5-9 years
B) 1-3 years
C) 15-20 years
D) 10-15 years
  • 16. What type of bedding is NOT recommended for ferrets?
A) Cedar shavings
B) Old t-shirts
C) Paper-based bedding
D) Fleece blankets
  • 17. What does the term 'dooking' refer to?
A) A ferret's sneeze
B) A ferret's sleeping position
C) A ferret's dance
D) A ferret's vocalization
  • 18. Are ferrets obligate carnivores?
A) Only in the wild
B) Yes
C) Only as babies
D) No
  • 19. What is a safe treat option for ferrets in moderation?
A) Chocolate
B) Dairy products
C) Grapes
D) Cooked meat
  • 20. What is the importance of ferret-proofing a home?
A) To impress visitors
B) To keep the house tidy
C) To make the ferret happy
D) To prevent accidents and injuries
  • 21. What does 'Marshall ferret' usually refer to?
A) A type of ferret cage
B) A ferret training technique
C) A specific ferret breed
D) A commercially bred ferret
  • 22. What's the importance of regular veterinary check-ups?
A) They are not really important
B) Just to get vaccines
C) Only when the ferret is sick
D) Early disease detection
  • 23. What is a symptom of insulinoma in ferrets?
A) Increased appetite
B) Hair loss
C) Weight gain
D) Seizures
  • 24. What is a common concern about feeding ferrets food with grain?
A) Makes their fur shiny.
B) They love the taste.
C) Can cause digestive upset.
D) It's perfectly safe.
  • 25. Why are grapes and raisins dangerous for ferrets?
A) Toxicity is unknown but can cause kidney failure
B) They cause intestinal blockages
C) They are a choking hazard
D) Too much sugar
  • 26. What is a jill?
A) A female ferret.
B) A male ferret
C) A neutered ferret.
D) A baby ferret
  • 27. What is a hob?
A) A ferret under 6 months old.
B) A male ferret.
C) A female ferret.
D) A baby ferret.
  • 28. What is a kit?
A) A female ferret
B) An old ferret
C) A male ferret
D) A baby ferret
  • 29. What is a sprite?
A) A neutered female ferret
B) A baby ferret
C) A ferret with a medical condition
D) A male ferret
  • 30. What is a gib?
A) An albino ferret
B) A female ferret
C) A baby ferret
D) A neutered male ferret
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