Abstract:Background: Ferrets have been domesticated for approximately 3000 years, yet many veterinary professionals feel unequipped to treat them. Since the 1980s, the worldwide increase in the popularity of ferrets as pets means that these curious creatures are being presented to general practice more frequently. As seen with cats and dogs, most ferret owners identify their pets as members of their family and, as such, they expect a high level of care from vets.
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