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The Ferret breed Standard describes a medium-sized, domestic mustelid characterized by its sleek, elongated build and playful demeanor. Recognized for their inquisitive nature and boundless energy, Standard ferrets typically weigh between 1 to 4.5 pounds and measure about 18 to 24 inches, including their bushy, expressive tails. Their coats can vary in color, including sable, albino, black, and cinnamon, often with distinctive patterning such as masks or mitts adding to their charm. Known for their keen intelligence and strong social instincts, Standard ferrets thrive on companionship, both human and ferret, and need ample playtime and mental stimulation.

Their lively, curious personality is matched by their graceful agility, making them adept at navigating both natural and domestic environments. Considered excellent pets for those with the time to dedicate to their care, Standard ferrets are cherished for their affectionate personalities and unique ability to bring joy and laughter into the household.

Colors: Albino, Black, Black Sable, Champagne, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Dark‑Eyed White, Sable, Silver

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