Ferrets: Care and Breeding

Ferrets: Care and Breeding

by IanC.Rickard (Author)

Synopsis

This concise book, written by an experienced ferret owner and breeder, provides the reader with a wealth of information about all aspects of the ferret's care and management. Topics covered include; History, origins and scientific classification of ferrets; Anatomy and physiology.; Picking up, handling and housing.; Breeding and rearing.; Feeding and nutritional requirements.; Colour-breeding genetics and colour standards for showing.; Health and welfare, common complaints, clinical presentation and recommended treatment.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 95
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 29 Jul 2005

ISBN 10: 1861267967
ISBN 13: 9781861267962

Author Bio
Ian C Rickard has a lifelong interest in field sports, primarily shooting and ferreting. Over the years he has kept and bred a variety of birds, animals and fish, but ranks ferrets as amongst the most interesting and intelligent. He has worked on a series of videos on ferrets and ferreting.