<p><b>Everything you need to know about your playful new pet </b></p><p>Thinking of getting a ferret? It¿s not unusual¿millions of people worldwide keep ferrets as pets, and they¿ve been domesticated for around 2,500 years! While they¿re quiet for a lot of the day (catching up on important beauty sleep), when they¿re awake, they¿re lively, affectionate, and curious¿and require lots of quality interaction with their humans. And that¿s why a happy ferret is a well-trained one, whose owner knows everything there is to know about its needs! </p><p><i>Ferrets For Dummies, 3rd Edition</i> is here to make sure you become just that kind of owner, fully equipped to give your little friend the best possible home. It¿s packed with practical information on feeding, housing, health, medical care, and much more. You¿ll also find the latest on diet, dental hygiene, common ailments, and how to build an enjoyable and engaging environment for your smart, energetic new pet. There¿s even a section on how