Interesting facts about ferrets

Ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) are domestic animals. They are the domestic form of the European polecat. Ferrets are in the weasel genus of the family Mustelidae. The name “ferret” is derived from the Latin furittus, meaning “little thief”, a likely reference to the common ferret penchant for secreting away small items. The history of the … Read more