Ferrets For DummiesJohn Wiley & Sons, 8. lis 2007. - Broj stranica: 424 Thinking about getting a ferret? Want to make sure you’re giving the ferret you already have the best possible care? Ferrets For Dummies helps you decide whether a ferret is for you and give your little fellah a healthy, happy home. It’s packed with practical information on feeding, housing, health maintenance, and medical care. This friendly, plain-English guide gives you the authoritative information you need in a cut-to-the-chase, quick-reference format. You’ll find the latest on appropriate diets for ferrets, dental hygiene, common ferret diseases and infections, and designing and establishing an enjoyable and enriching environment for both your ferret and yourself. You’ll also get solid tips about how to get to know your ferret and introduce it to other family members and how and when to give your ferret and his cage a good cleaning. Discover how to:
Complete with helpful lists of ferret myths and misconceptions as well as recipes for meals your ferret will gobble up, Ferrets For Dummies is the resource you need to keep your ferret happy and healthy for years to come. |
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Breeding Ferrets The Facts Fallacies | 5 |
Is a Ferret Right for You? 7 | 9 |
What You Need to Know About Ferrets 9 Chapter 2 Understanding What Ferrets Are And Arent 21 Chapter 3 Ferrets and the Law Licensing and Oth... | 39 |
Home Sweet Home Preparing Your Ferrets Quarters | 63 |
Picking the proper cage 64 Fuzzy blueprints Making sure the design is right 64 A home within a home Finding a place inside for the cage 68 A room... | 89 |
Introducing Fuzzy to His New Family | 97 |
Basic Ferret Care and Feeding | 115 |
Cleaning Time Not All Ferret Fun and Games | 143 |
Helping Your Hurt Ferret FirstAid Basics | 209 |
Ferreting Out Ferret Pests | 233 |
Setting Up Your Ferrets Health Plan Vets and FirstAid Kits 193 Chapter 13 Helping Your Hurt Ferret FirstAid Basics 209 Chapter 14 Ferreting Out Fe... | 243 |
Finding and Treating the Big C and Other Lumps | 275 |
Finding and Treating the Big C and Other Lumps 275 Chapter 17 Saying Goodbye When the Time Comes | 287 |
Ferret Psychology 101 | 302 |
The zigzag 311 Butt scooting 311 Coveting thy hideyhole 312 Scoping out boundaries | 312 |
Understanding What Fuzzy Is Trying to Tell You 301 Chapter 19 Putting Your Ferret through Basic Training Easy as 123? 313 Chapter 20 Dealing ... | 319 |
Navigating Bathtime 147 One bath too many? 147 Picking a shampoo 147 Choosing the crime scene 148 Doing the deed 149 Caring for Those Littl... | 161 |
On the Tail of a New Carpet Shark Um Ferret 47 Chapter 5 Home Sweet Home Preparing Your Ferrets Quarters 63 Chapter 6 FerretProofing Your H... | 181 |
Tackling Your Ferrets Health Issues | 191 |
Tackling Your Ferrets Health Issues | 194 |
Breeding Ferrets The Facts Fallacies | 329 |
Should You Breed Your Ferret? Looking at the Big Picture 331 Chapter 22 Unmasking the Details of Ferret Love 337 Chapter 23 From Birth to Bun... | 355 |
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