A Meeteetse, Wyoming, ranch dog can be credited (sort of) with the revival of this highly specialized weasel-like mammal.

The tan ferrets also have black markings on their feet, legs, and tail tip. This animal's long slender body, like that of a weasel, enables it to crawl in and out of the holes and dwellings of its ...

A century ago, the American prairies echoed with the silent footsteps of a small, elusive predator: the black-footed ferret.

Ferrets require protein solely from animal sources, say Mayer and Dr. Amy Nicewonger, a small animal and exotic veterinarian. Starchy foods like peas and potatoes or the plant proteins derived ...

Advantages of using the transparent drape include visualization of the small patient for better patient monitoring and heat preservation during the procedure. Figure 1: The sedated ferret is ...

The domestic ferret, though not as common a laboratory animal as the rat or mouse, serves as a model in critical research areas, including influenza biology and vaccine development. Studies ...