how long do ferrets live?
2007-10-13 07:15:54 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pets ➔ Other - Pets
Our ferret club has ferrets that average between 6-10 years old before dying, and the main cause of death was usually cancer of some sort.
European ferrets have a better breeding background and live to about 15.
2007-10-13 11:27:20 · answer #1 · answered by Elaine M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the average life span of a ferret is between 7 and 9 years old but it has been known for some to reach 10
2007-10-13 07:20:58 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
ferrets live for 5-7 years. sometimes they may live till 8 or 9 but not often
2007-10-13 07:20:33 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Ferrets can live up to eight or ten years of age.
2007-10-13 07:19:54 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ferrets have a lifespan of eight to twelve years.
2007-10-13 07:19:35 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I've heard 6 - 8 years.
2007-10-13 07:18:59 · answer #6 · answered by Repunzel 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
6-8 years aprox. you can do more research here if you would like.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrets#Ferreting
hope i helped!
2007-10-13 07:18:48 · answer #7 · answered by CollegeObsessed<3 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I am not sure but I heard they live for several years.
2007-10-13 07:19:32 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋