{"product_id":"ferrets-for-dummies-9781119720836","title":"Ferrets for Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything you need to know about your playful new pet \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThinking 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  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFerrets For Dummies, 3rd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e 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 to get to know your ferret properly (spotting those little mood swings) and how to introduce it to play well with friends and family. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake sure a ferret's the pet for you \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFerret-proof your home \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep a clean house \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind the right vet \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you have a jill (female), a hob (male), or a full \"business\" of ferrets (several), \u003ci\u003eFerrets For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e helps you ferret out whatever you need to know--and ensure that your fuzzy new pal is a healthy, happy member of the household.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Schilling\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder of Animals for Awareness, a non-profit USDA licensed sanctuary dedicated to the needs of exotic and wild animals. When she discovered domesticated ferrets some 30 years ago, she never looked back. Kim wrote both previous editions of this book and has shared her home with as many as 20 ferrets at once.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50494296686866,"sku":"9781119720836","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3ba37ee6-1d50-4827-b2e7-ca5b3901f252.jpg?v=1730662541","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ferrets-for-dummies-9781119720836","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}