An Abnormal Delivery; No kits, No labour, and a Bloody show
Bloody show week before birth experience. Ferret breeding
top of page
Search
lotascot
Apr 6, 20224 min read
Breeders Corner; hand rearing help and advise
Hello everyone, as you know we always try to arrange a second breeding to each pairing, so we have a surrogate mum if something goes...
43 views0 comments
lotascot
Nov 1, 202110 min read
BAER with me here; health testing ferrets
Aside from spending money for the sake of it why would I want to start BAER testing my ferrets? I have never produced a deaf kit after...
7 views0 comments
lotascot
Jan 11, 20214 min read
Breeders Corner; starting from nothing
This is aimed only really at novice breeders starting out. I see a lot of you and know this is a question you have and a genuine concern....
7 views0 comments
lotascot
Dec 18, 20204 min read
Final thoughts on 2020; a forecast for the future
2020. Well, that was something right? Ha-haa. Those who have been following us know we’ve had our fair share of personal ferret...
4 views0 comments
lotascot
Oct 22, 20204 min read
Breeders corner; cleft palate closer, how it relates to murmurs and hernias
Something that a lot of breeders will come across at one point or another is the lateral line defects of heart murmur, umbilical hernia,...
8 views0 comments
lotascot
Jun 29, 20205 min read
A ferret by any other name; tips on coming up with a ferretry name
Whether you’re a perspective breeder, have a page for sharing pictures of your ferrets or a pet owner who just wants an affix to attach...
6 views0 comments
lotascot
Jun 26, 20203 min read
Pyometra; the silent killer
Our beautiful baby Jewel was rushed to the vets on Tuesday. I want to share this story because I want her life to have meaning. I would...
53 views0 comments
lotascot
May 7, 20207 min read
Angora Breeding; here's what you need to know
This is one of the big reasons why angora breeders use contracts to track and contain the spread of illnesses
248 views0 comments
lotascot
Jun 21, 20196 min read
Homeward bound, at 6 weeks??
This year seems to be a big year for breeders who don't take breeding seriously. I could write a book of rants however today I'm going...
26 views0 comments
lotascot
Jun 7, 20196 min read
What to do when your ferret is Expecting
Firstly I apologise if this comes across sanctimonious. I am currently really frustrated. If you are here genuinely looking to research...
1,111 views0 comments
lotascot
Apr 15, 20184 min read
Don't Judge a Ferret by its Colour!
I was watching a lecture from the states last week. It was a ferret specialist talking about health issues that often turn up in ferrets....
6 views0 comments
lotascot
Feb 11, 20183 min read
A Narrow Minded Diet
Princess was given up to us in a rather tragic state. She was bored, in her small empty cage with no toy or beds, alone, and very skinny....
2 views0 comments
bottom of page