You can train your ferret to use the litter box, they soon learn that most of the cats. To start, make sure that the ferret has a small area all to himself, as the cage, expanding this area as they learn. Keep in mind that in a large cage may be necessary to organize it in areas to ensure the successful completion of.

Many times it is advisable to tie the litter, so that it can not be reversed. At first, leave a little dirty litter in the litter box to mark it as a bathroom and to deter your ferret to dig. Secure, but, that the litter does not become excessively dirty, if this happens, just like cats, ferrets can choose not to use it, soiling elsewhere, reminding the owner that it's time to clean it. Many ferrets do not like to share their litter, if he has more of a ferret may need to provide a litter box separate for each of them! In general, ferrets do not mess where they sleep or eat, may therefore be helpful to place covers, bowls or games where you do not want your ferret dirty, This chip will have at least learned to soil only in the little house. Initially it is advisable to monitor the cleanliness of their kennels, as it will help teach your ferret that that corner is their bedroom and another bathroom.

It 'important to remember that many ferrets do needs immediately after waking up, so make sure your ferret uses the litter box first go out and do it out of the cage is important to keep an eye on. It is recommended to place the ferret in the litter box from time to time, especially if it spends extended periods of time of play to the outside of the cage. Ferrets have a very short digestive process, which can lead to 8 or more trips, per day, in the till!
Whenever your ferret uses his litter box, may be useful to give a prize. Ferrets learn quickly and many times they will do anything to get a prize. Shortly after starting training, could also pretend to use the litter box to go out or to receive an award. This type of behavior is generally fine, particularly because it reinforces the desired behavior.
When the positive reinforcement will start to run, if necessary, can be used in combination with the NO!, followed by a bit of time in a cage if necessary, they need a stern warning. Do not cheat, such as rubbing the nose of your ferret where he fouled, does not work. Mainly because it will not be able to connect what he did with bad behavior, also because many ferrets sniff their needs already. Make sure you are always consistent, as well as timely. Berating your ferret needs that are around when you come into the room, after leaving for a few minutes, not needed and indeed tends to send a negative message. As mentioned before, you better check your ferret at all times, especially when out of its cage.

What happens when you choose the wrong angle?

Sometimes favorite corner of your ferret will not be one where there is litter. The most useful thing is to put more litter in most corners of the room. If this does not work and your ferret will continue to soil where it may be necessary to position them to a bowl and cover art.
These angles should be thoroughly cleaned with products like vinegar, diluted bleach or other products that have an unpleasant odor. In this way will help to eliminate the smell, but in general also serves as a deterrent. Just make sure you dry the area before allowing access to the ferret. For the same reason, you do not have to clean litter boxes with these products, at least not the same product that you are using as a deterrent elsewhere. The smell of urine when it comes into contact with wood, lasts longer. Be sure to protect that area with vinyl or linoleum.

Nobody is perfect

Although most ferrets can be trained to the litter, may be several differences between a ferret and another. Unfortunately, Many ferrets are not as accurate, like cats, when it comes to use the litter box, then you should expect some occasional accident. Is’ very likely that your ferret should not dirty when frightened, where such, or when exploring a new area that has never been. A well-trained ferret, in fact, are expected to use the litter box 9 times of 10.

Ferrets are wonderful animals, have their pros and cons about the same as any other. It 'important to be patient because sometimes even well-trained ferrets may need a day of a new training. Use these tools to continue to achieve these successes, repeating the training if necessary, but also show him love and attention every day. This will please you and your ferrets!