I'd be much more content to see them in a shed/court system Will, even just a shed to start, Then the avairy when you can get your dad to help, the only problem with hutches is actual run around room. Yes they have good sleeping space etc, but they dont have much room to run and play. Ferrets that run around and get a lot of good exersize are going to be well toned and ready to work for you in the winter. This is gonna really be important with a new kit too. Also if you have ferrets that are a bit grumpy .. there's no place to get out of each other's way in hutches where as in a shed/ court th