Ferret Toys

Ferret Toys

Dragging the toys to their favorite hiding spot is something that ferrets like to do quite often. When it comes to toys, ferrets are behave very much like small kids. Ferrets like to scatter all the toys even if we try to gather them up in some corner; ferrets also love looking for their favorite toys. Following are some vital instructions that should be taken care of while buying and after buying ferret toys:

* You should ensure that the toys you buy do not contain any small parts that the ferret can accidentally chew or swallow.
* Make sure the toys you buy are sturdy and they cannot be torn or chewed off.
* You should periodically check the toys and see to it that they are maintained in safe conditions.
* If your budget is low or if you don’t have sufficient amount of money you need not spend money for buying toys you can also give the ferrets old shirts or pants to play with just make sure they do not chew or swallow it.
* While playing with the ferret care should be taken that never, hit the ferret as they have an extremely sensitive skin and they may go on biting people if they get hurt.

Following are some common  toys for the ferrets to play with:

* Tube whether a plastic or dryer hoses, is the perfect toy for the ferrets to play with and it keeps them engaged for a long time. Make sure that the tube is sufficiently wide enough for the ferret to fit inside it as there have been many incidences where the ferrets have remained stuck in the tube and suffered from serious injuries.
* Paper towel roll is also the perfect and ideal toy for the ferret to play with.
* The dig box is another favorite toy of the ferret. It is a large plastic box containing either sand or rice. The only draw back of this toy is that if the ferret swallows the rice or playground sand it may lead to serious problems of blockage. Therefore, you need to always keep an eye on the ferret when it is playing with this toy.
* The ferret teaser toys is amongst the most attractive ferret toys. It is a soft fleece toy with an interactive bell attached inside it. This arrangement is attached to the string and pole. This toy is available in various colors and shapes. However, there is a constant need of supervision required to prevent the ferret from chewing such toys.
* Super chew 3 pack toy come with original chicken flavor, which is sugar free. This dissolves in the ferrets stomach easily and is completely safe for them.
* Kong ferret treasure toy is a popular ferret, which is made up of durable, non-toxic and natural red rubber, which is completely safe for the ferrets. This toy consists of great hiding tricks, which keeps the ferret, engaged for hours. It comes with a special manual, which shows how to provide appropriate training to the ferret.

This article provides you with useful tips for buying the ferret toys and some common toys, most of which are available in common market areas like pet stores or large department stores like Target.