Ferret breeding is not an easy task and if you have taken on the responsibility seriously, you must be willing to show some commitment. The process is difficult and you must be willing to spend some money as well, but if you are absolutely honest, you can successfully breed ferret home. A few tips that can go a long way in breeding ferrets are listed below.
1) Always take the female ferret in the cage of the male ferret.
2) If you have put the female in the male ferret ferret cage does not go away. Wait to ensure that they do not start fighting with each other. A push here and there is fine, but you do not want to get into a fight, which will only defeat your purpose. The process begins with the mating neck bites. Biting neck releases hormones that are responsible for ovulation in the ferret. It is important that the process of ovulation begins to release of eggs in the female ferret.
3) Do not be in a hurry. Let them. Together for at least three or four days in the same cage This will give them enough time to mate and thus increase the chances of getting pregnant female ferrets.
4) Once the process of pairing is complete, start looking for signs of pregnancy. If the female ferret is pregnant, her vulva will shrink after the breeding season. If it does not, it may be, continue the process of breeding.
There are a few things you should keep an eye on during the process of breeding to ensure that the ferret is not done in the process.
- Rough play is okay to a certain extent. But when the male ferret is too hard during the process, you should immediately the female ferret out of the cage.
- The penis of the ferret has a small hook on the end, which is fixed in the female ferret during mating.
Do not try to separate them, as you could end up hurting both the ferret.These are just a few tips that you could use during breeding ferrets at home. Watch them at any time to ensure that male ferrets do not get too violent and hurt the female ferret.