Ferrets Receive Veterinarian Care at University of Washington
Dr. Rachel, a veterinarian at the University of Washington, describes the compassionate care provided to ferrets involved in biomedical research. She highlights their social housing, enrichment, veterinary care, pain management, and close monitoring, as well as the university’s adoption program, which helps many ferrets transition to loving homes after research. She emphasizes the commitment to animal welfare and to replacing, reducing, and refining animal use whenever possible.
