Social play or the development of social behavior in ferrets (Mustela putorius)
Ferrets are the domesticated form of the European polecat. Changes in ferret kit, face to face orientation (en face) were described for littermate dyads at 46, 62, and 94 days after birth. En face characteristics were discussed in terms of their appropriateness for reported burrow attachment and subsequent dispersal of polecat kits to illustrate both […]