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"Wild Animals/Exotica". Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016. The exotic species listed below, except where otherwise noted, may not be held as pets in Georgia. [...] Carnivores (weasels, ferrets, foxes, cats, bears, wolves, etc.); all species. Note: European ferrets are legal as pets if neutered by 7 months old and vaccinated against rabies.

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Zhang JX, Soini HA, Bruce KE, Wiesler D, Woodley SK, Baum MJ, Novotny MV (November 2005). "Putative Chemosignals of the Ferret (Mustela furo) Associated with Individual and Gender Recognition". Chemical Senses. 30 (9): 727–737. doi:10.1093/chemse/bji065. PMID 16221798. Online.
Bakthavatchalu, V; Muthupalani, S; Marini, RP; Fox, JG (March 2016). "Endocrinopathy and Aging in Ferrets". Veterinary Pathology. 53 (2): 349–65. doi:10.1177/0300985815623621. PMC 5397995. PMID 26936751.
Strain, GM (2015). "The genetics of deafness in domestic animals". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2: 29. doi:10.3389/fvets.2015.00029. PMC 4672198. PMID 26664958.
Piazza, S; Abitbol, M; Gnirs, K; Huynh, M; Cauzinille, L (1 May 2014). "Prevalence of deafness and association with coat variations in client-owned ferrets". Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 244 (9): 1047–52. doi:10.2460/javma.244.9.1047. PMID 24739114.
Sato JJ, Hosoda T, Wolsan M, Tsuchiya K, Yamamoto M, Suzuki H (February 2003). "Phylogenetic relationships and divergence times among mustelids (Mammalia: Carnivora) based on nucleotide sequences of the nuclear interphotoreceptor retinoid binding protein and mitochondrial cytochrome b genes". Zoological Science. 20 (2): 243–64. doi:10.2108/zsj.20.243. PMID 12655187. S2CID 33505504.
Abanses, J. C.; Arima, S; Rubin, B. K. (2009). "Vicks Vapo Rub induces mucin secretion, decreases ciliary beat frequency, and increases tracheal mucus transport in the ferret trachea". Chest. 135 (1): 143–8. doi:10.1378/chest.08-0095. PMID 19136404.
Matsuoka, Y.; Lamirande, E. W.; Subbarao, K. (2009). "The Ferret Model for Influenza". Current Protocols in Microbiology. Vol. Chapter 15. pp. 15G.2.1–15G.2.29. doi:10.1002/9780471729259.mc15g02s13. ISBN 978-0471729259. PMID 19412910. S2CID 43613423.
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Van Den Brand, J. M. A.; Stittelaar, K. J.; Van Amerongen, G.; Rimmelzwaan, G. F.; Simon, J.; De Wit, E.; Munster, V.; Bestebroer, T.; Fouchier, R. A. M.; Kuiken, T.; Osterhaus, A. D. M. E. (2010). "Severity of Pneumonia Due to New H1N1 Influenza Virus in Ferrets is Intermediate between That Due to Seasonal H1N1 Virus and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Virus". Journal of Infectious Diseases. 201 (7): 993–9. doi:10.1086/651132. PMC 7110095. PMID 20187747.

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Bakthavatchalu, V; Muthupalani, S; Marini, RP; Fox, JG (March 2016). "Endocrinopathy and Aging in Ferrets". Veterinary Pathology. 53 (2): 349–65. doi:10.1177/0300985815623621. PMC 5397995. PMID 26936751.
Strain, GM (2015). "The genetics of deafness in domestic animals". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2: 29. doi:10.3389/fvets.2015.00029. PMC 4672198. PMID 26664958.
Van Den Brand, J. M. A.; Stittelaar, K. J.; Van Amerongen, G.; Rimmelzwaan, G. F.; Simon, J.; De Wit, E.; Munster, V.; Bestebroer, T.; Fouchier, R. A. M.; Kuiken, T.; Osterhaus, A. D. M. E. (2010). "Severity of Pneumonia Due to New H1N1 Influenza Virus in Ferrets is Intermediate between That Due to Seasonal H1N1 Virus and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Virus". Journal of Infectious Diseases. 201 (7): 993–9. doi:10.1086/651132. PMC 7110095. PMID 20187747.

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