Ferret Facts
By Gail Hummel of Houston Area Ferret Association First and foremost, the Ferret is not a rat. They are members of the Mustelidae family; they are domesticated cousins to the weasel, mink, otter, skunk, and European polecat. The Domestic Ferret has never been a wild animal! Ferrets are a cross of European polecats bred since around time of the pyramids. […]
