As the festive season approaches, the demand for pets as holiday gifts tends to spike. People can be drawn to exotic or ...

Oh mama! Critically endangered black-footed ferret babies have been spotted in Pueblo County and two babies were born to a ...

Part of the family of weasels, otters and mink, ferrets are not entirely domesticated. Their domestication is evolving, so they still share many behaviours typical of their wild relatives.

Local researchers have uncovered a total of 122 pet shops and seven websites selling 24 non-native small mammals in South Africa.

Black-footed ferrets have been reintroduced to the Arizona landscape for the first time in almost 30 years, according to the Arizona Game and Fish Department. In collaboration with the United States ...

"Black-footed ferrets are the most highly endangered mammal in North America," Holly Hicks, small mammals protection coordinator at AZGFD, told Newsweek. "Its reintroduction is significant because ...

The ferrets learned how to hunt and survive in the wild at a Colorado facility before being vaccinated and released into the wild. The ferrets were also chipped, just like cats and dogs ...

Las Animas has 33 new little residents after the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo successfully released endangered black-footed ferrets ...