TOXIC TO FERRETS
As a ferret owner, it is your responsibility to ensure your ferret does not have access to items which could harm them - just like you would as a parent for a baby. Ferrets do not know better and as inquisitive, intelligent animals, they can get in to trouble very easily. Some of the items below can cause injury, death or illness either immediately or over a longer term. Â
Plants :Â
- Aloe Vera
- Amaryllis
- Azalea
- Baby’s Breath
- Begonia
- Carnation
- Castor Bean
- Chrysanthemum
- Cyclamen
- Daffodil
- Gladiola
- Hosta
- Ivy
- All Lily Species
- Milkweed
- Morning Glory
- Oleander
- Poinsettia
- Pothos
- Sago Palm
- Tomato Plants
- Tulips
- Narcissus
- Rhododendron
- Yew
Food Items:Â
- All items containing Sugar
- Vegetables
- Grapes
- Raisins
- Avocado
- Onions
- Garlic
- Chocolate
- Tea
- Xylitol
- Alcohol
- Garbage
Household Hazards:
- Insecticides
- Pesticides
- Rodenticides
- Weed Killers
- Ant Traps
- Mouse Traps
- Cleansers
- Detergents
- Disinfectants
- Soaps
- Lotions
- Shampoos/Conditioners
- Hair Styling Products
- Dental Hygiene Products
- Feminine Hygiene Products
- Essential Oils
- Perfumes and Fragrances
- Household Deodorisers
- Potting Soils and Fertilisers
- Ibuprofen
- Acetaminophen
- Other Pain Relievers
- Decongestants
If your ferret is ill, please see an emergency vet immediately.