The ferret is a strict predator and consumes only meat, including rodents, rabbits, and birds in the wild. Its diet consists of rodents, rabbits, birds, eggs, insects, hares, and rabbits. The species obtains food through active hunting and pursuit of small prey. Daily food intake ranges from 50 grams to 150 grams. The ferret’s prey includes mice, hamsters, lagomorphs, rodents, bats, and mammals. At home, the species is given raw meat or special feed.