It was a fur cop for an escape artist ferret who handed herself in to a Sunderland police station. Wily little Boop, a much-loved family pet, had managed to flee her home in Red House, Sunderland ...

While it is certainly convenient and cheap to feed your ferret food designed for other species, they do have unique nutritional needs. Here's a list of foods they shouldn't eat.

Two big shows were fuming Tuesday that they’re being left out of the Tony Awards broadcast on CBS Sunday night: “Boop! The Betty Boop Musical” and “Smash.” ...

Oliver the white-coated ferret loves to hike, kayak and nap across the country Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

The Louisville Zoo's most prolific endangered species breeding program has produced hundreds of this small mammal since the program began in the '90s.

One species of mustelid is particularly adept at maneuvers below the ground - the ferret. Ferrets hunt in tight and twisty burrows, bending their bodies up to 180 degrees, both vertically and ...

Trump's layoffs at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center affect efforts to save the endangered species, leaving experts worried about their future.

Black-footed ferrets are one of the most endangered mammals in North America with only an estimated 370 in the wild, according to the World Wildlife Fund.

A ferret that died more than 30 years ago is getting a second chance at life. Well, sort of. More precisely, an exact replica of that ferret has been brought to life. American scientists have ...

Stacks of books have been written about the kings and queens of England and Henry the Eighth. But few books have chronicled the lesser-known side-characters in history until now with Adrian Bliss ...

Black-footed ferrets have been reintroduced to the Arizona landscape for the first time in almost 30 years, according to the Arizona Game and Fish Department.