Now fully revised, The New Complete Guide to Ferrets covers all aspects of ferrets and their use as working animals in pest control, and as family pets. The book also gives details of the ferret's origins and its history of domestication. There is advice on housing and equipment, feeding, handling, training, breeding, showing, ferret racing and ailments. This updated version also covers the latest in ferret nutrition, different nets used in pest control and the new materials used for to make these, as well as the latest electronic aids used today. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs and diagrams, this is an indispensable book for anyone keeping ferrets.