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Ferrets Ferrets are pets that need a lot of attention and care. They have been introduced into the pet world by breeders because they are cute and furry. On a scale from one to five, time committed and grooming are a definite five for ferrets. Also, they are not suitable for kids younger than ten. Ferrets also need daily cleanups, like cleaning their cages or their waste. All this work that is involved may be why they call a group of ferrets a business. Keeping a ferret is similar to keeping a cat. What does owning a ferret cost? The average ferret costs about $110. The cost of keeping one for a year is listed below: Food The Vet Other Supplies Toys Grooming $54 $99 $30 $20 $3 Hazards -Your ferret should be forbidden to go in the laundry room and the kitchen because it is dangerous and there are probably harmful chemicals in both rooms that could possibly harm him/her. Being responsible- You need to let your ferret take naps, he/she needs rest because ferrets are very active. Ferrets are predators. Don't keep one if you have mice or gerbils. Birds Skunks Cats Rabbits Dogs Rodents Ferret Toads/Frogs Fish Turtles Reptiles Monkeys