Jamie m 668 Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Title says it all first time mum kits 10 days now when would it be ok to pick up kits for a look I don't want to push it just inpatient to say the least it's her first litter not bred ferrets for 19 years shall I wate til there about 3 weeks old Quote Link to post
stealthy1 3,964 Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 I leave my kits until they venture out of the nestbox to feed Quote Link to post
The one 8,524 Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Only you can answer that question it comes down to how well you know your jill Quote Link to post
masmiffy 82 Posted May 20, 2010 Report Share Posted May 20, 2010 Kits are easier to sex the older they get for sure. As for handling young I have never had a problem from day 1! Quote Link to post
romany52 313 Posted May 20, 2010 Report Share Posted May 20, 2010 I always handle daily from 3-4 weeks, get really tame then. Quote Link to post
CrowHawker 227 Posted May 21, 2010 Report Share Posted May 21, 2010 I always handle daily from 3-4 weeks, get really tame then. Same here never had aproblem so i stick to the same atb Matt Quote Link to post
ferretertom 7 Posted May 22, 2010 Report Share Posted May 22, 2010 Depends on you jill ferret i sex them at one or 2 weeks some jills are ok with you being near the kits others anrnt. I myself wean them for a week when 7 weeks old to make sure all is well rehome them from 8 weeks. Quote Link to post
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