Ferrets |
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Author:
| Johnson, Sylvia A. |
Series title: | Nature Watch Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57505-014-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Carolrhoda Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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In earlier times, people used tame ferrets to drive rabbits and rodents out of hiding places.But the bright-eyed, furry creatures no longer have to work for a living.Instead, they are kept as cherished pets in many parts of the world.Their closest cousins in the animal world are weasels, minks, otters, badgers, and skunks.Award-winning children's author, Sylvia A. Johnson introduces readers to the ferret in a fascinating and lively text.Readers will learn the basics of ferret care and...
More DescriptionIn earlier times, people used tame ferrets to drive rabbits and rodents out of hiding places.But the bright-eyed, furry creatures no longer have to work for a living.Instead, they are kept as cherished pets in many parts of the world.Their closest cousins in the animal world are weasels, minks, otters, badgers, and skunks.Award-winning children's author, Sylvia A. Johnson introduces readers to the ferret in a fascinating and lively text.Readers will learn the basics of ferret care and find out whether ferrets are right for them.Full-color photographs show why more and more people think ferrets make such appealing and amusing pets.