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Weighing the ferrets I weigh the ferrets every few months just to see what they weigh and if there’s been any change in their weight. Most U.S. ferrets come from one breeder and they tend to weigh between 1-3 pounds. Ferrets in some other countries, specifically the UK and ferrets in the US that come from small private breeders tend to weigh a bit more due to their genetics and better breeding practices. Prince is my youngest ferret, he’s also my biggest 😂. Lucy is the oldest and my smallest, b