Webb2 sep. 2024 · Anja is a Friendly Ferret owner and a ferret parent who is involved in the ferret world for more than 10 years. She started her Friendly Ferret blog when she got her first ferret Frida 8 years ago. In 2013, Friendly Ferret was recognized as a great source of information and it has become a good ferret brand for education, products, and fun. WebbFerrets will not allow you to do anything to their ears without firm restraint. To properly clean and medicate ears, the ferret may be restrained by "scruffing," or taking a firm hold on the loose skin of the ferret's nape of the neck and gathering it into a bunch. It is easiest if one person scruffs the ferret and someone else treats the ears.
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WebbJust got two ferrets. I'm loving them but they tend to get in a bitey mood at times. I've been trying to train them by scruffing, turning them on their back and hissing if they bite too hard. One of them doesn't seem to get the message though, he struggles when scruffed then returns to bite me again. Can anyone give me some advice on what to do? Webb12 maj 2024 · Scruffing is used when we need to clip a ferret's nails, brush their teeth, clean their ears, or bathe them. It can also be used as a disciplinary action to let the ferret know they are in... beak tour dates
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WebbOne thing I do with scruffing, which may seem silly, is that I scruff them with my mouth/teeth. Not too hard mind you! I do this because it is how a mother ferret scruffs their young, and I hope/think that it communicates on a more base level to them. WebbScruffing – Scruffing a ferret is another form of physical discipline, again usually accompanied by oral discipline. This is when you grab your ferret by the scruff of its … Webb14 jan. 2024 · Scruffing a ferret is identical to scruffing a dog or cat – the extra skin on the animal’s neck behind their head where a mommy or daddy would use to carry their babies. Generally this will make your ferret yawn – which is pretty adorable. 3. Put a few drops of solution into the ferret’s ear. This will help loosen the ear wax. 4. dgip djki