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DESCRIPTION
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The black-footed ferret is covered in light yellowish-brown fur with black markings. It has black feet and its tail tip is also black. It has a black face mask. Its belly fur is pale creamy yellow. In the winter, the ferret is a lighter color than it is in the summer.
It is 45 cm long with a furry 15 cm tail. That means the ferret is as long as two footballs! It weighs 1 kg. Its special body parts are its sharp teeth, claws, skinny body, and short powerful legs. It looks like a weasel. It can live up to 12 years in the wild. |
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This is a drawing of the black-footed ferret. |
This is a photograph of a black-footed ferret. |
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