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Blaze ferret
About Blaze ferret
Blaze ferret belongs to the Mustelidae family. This type of ferret is known for its white stripe pattern that stretches from the forehead to the bottom of the neck. It can live in tropical rainforests, grasslands, and arctic tundra. With proper care, the Blaze ferret can live up to 14 years. However, if care is not provided, it can survive until the age of 7.
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Common Name
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Blaze ferret
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Conservation Status
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Extinct (EX)
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Mustela putorius furo
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Species
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Mustela furo
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Genus
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Mustela
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SubFamily
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Cichlinae
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Family
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Mustelidae
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SuperFamily
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Musteloidea
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SubOrder
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Caniformia
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Order
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Carnivora
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Class
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Mammalia
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Phylum
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Chordata
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Characteristics
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Get to know the traits and characteristics of the Blaze ferret |
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Color
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Black
Chocolate
White
Dark Brown
coffee
Tan
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Eye Color
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Black
Dark Brown
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Pattern
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Spotted
Mottled
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Characteristics
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Hairy
Short Fur
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Min Height
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4.7 Inches or 1 meters |
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Max Height
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5.9 Inches or 1 meters |
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Min Weight
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1.5 lbs |
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Max Weight
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4.4 lbs |
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Specific Information
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Detailed information that may be more specific than physically visible characteristics. |
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Spinal Column
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Vertebrata |
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Vision Systems
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Ultraviolet Vision
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Animal Care
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This term covers all aspects of animal care. |
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Maintenance
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hard |
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Temperament, Personality, and Feeding Habits
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Learn more about the characteristics of the Blaze ferret including personality, temperament, and feeding behaviors. |
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Intelligence
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High |
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Feeding habits
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Carnivores
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Temperament
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Curious
Playful
Sociable
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Modes of Locomotion
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Burrowing
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Shedding Amount
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Low |
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Energy Level
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Hyperactive |
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Vocal Level
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Medium |
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Life Cycle and Reproduction
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Each type of animal has a different life cycle, here are details about the Blaze ferret. |
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Lifespan
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14 Years |
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Reproductive System
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Viviparous
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Animal Habitat, Ecosystem, Native Area
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Things to know about the natural environment of animals where they live and survive, and the distribution of populations across different regions. |
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Habitat
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Terrestrial |
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Ecosystem
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Forests
Grasslands
Mountain
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Country
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
United States of America (the)
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Specific Location
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Apart from the US and UK, European countries are also the origin of blaze ferrets. |
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