Guest Countryboyo Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 What different types of raw carcases have you given your ferrets? Quote Link to post
RaiderBoy 19 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbit,de-breasted pigeon, squirrel, jack daw, crow, magpie and a mouse Raiderboy Quote Link to post
Guest Countryboyo Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbit,de-breasted pigeon, squirrel, jack daw, crow, magpie and a mouse Raiderboy Tempted to try mine on a magpie (larsen trap is busy these days) would they be ok to eat one at 12 weeks old? would I have to pluck the feathers off it or anything? Quote Link to post
Dolphin lover 0 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbit,de-breasted pigeon, squirrel, jack daw, crow, magpie and a mouse Raiderboy Tempted to try mine on a magpie (larsen trap is busy these days) would they be ok to eat one at 12 weeks old? would I have to pluck the feathers off it or anything? No, no need mate, my mate fed a fox carcus to his 9 week old ferret before, didnt prepare it or anything and that last him a couple of weeks, good eating as well apparently. Hope this helps mate Quote Link to post
Guest Countryboyo Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbit,de-breasted pigeon, squirrel, jack daw, crow, magpie and a mouse Raiderboy Tempted to try mine on a magpie (larsen trap is busy these days) would they be ok to eat one at 12 weeks old? would I have to pluck the feathers off it or anything? No, no need mate, my mate fed a fox carcus to his 9 week old ferret before, didnt prepare it or anything and that last him a couple of weeks, good eating as well apparently. Hope this helps mate Cheers lad Quote Link to post
stubby 175 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 , my mate fed a fox carcus to his 9 week old ferret before, didnt prepare it or anything and that last him a couple of weeks, did'nt mind the flies then :sick: Quote Link to post
Guest Countryboyo Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 , my mate fed a fox carcus to his 9 week old ferret before, didnt prepare it or anything and that last him a couple of weeks, did'nt mind the flies then :sick: Was thinking the same thing Quote Link to post
John-B 4 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbits, crows, woodpigeons, pheasants, duck, partridges, teal, sparrows, magpies, seagulls, baby starlings, mice, and they love Eels for some reason, also tried them on Hare a few times but they wouldn't entertain it (fussy buggers) Probably loads of other things but I can't remember Quote Link to post
The one 8,497 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 Tried mine on a fox they wouldn't touch it sometimes they will eat crows and magpies other times not Quote Link to post
sue 1 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbits, crows, woodpigeons, pheasants, duck, partridges, teal, sparrows, magpies, seagulls, baby starlings, mice, and they love Eels for some reason, also tried them on Hare a few times but they wouldn't entertain it (fussy buggers) Probably loads of other things but I can't remember i feed mine about the same mixture ,my lot must be fussy sods too they wont eat hare either and fox just makes them fuzz up like pom poms and wont go near it Quote Link to post
John-B 4 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 rabbits, crows, woodpigeons, pheasants, duck, partridges, teal, sparrows, magpies, seagulls, baby starlings, mice, and they love Eels for some reason, also tried them on Hare a few times but they wouldn't entertain it (fussy buggers) Probably loads of other things but I can't remember i feed mine about the same mixture ,my lot must be fussy sods too they wont eat hare either and fox just makes them fuzz up like pom poms and wont go near it Wierd, so why won't ferrets eat hares but devour rabbits??? Quote Link to post
stubby 175 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 Wierd, so why won't ferrets eat hares but devour rabbits??? you can't blame them , Im the same when I get a hair in my mouth Quote Link to post
John-B 4 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 Wierd, so why won't ferrets eat hares but devour rabbits??? you can't blame them , Im the same when I get a hair in my mouth get your coat and close the door on your way out Quote Link to post
dj.chapman 0 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 venison is a good 1 for mine, they love the off cuts when i am cutting 1 up Quote Link to post
sue 1 Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 they also get D O C once a week ,they are popular with the ferrets Quote Link to post
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