A group of ferrets is called a business. Below you will find why ferrets gather together, fun facts and other animals with the same group name.
Say the word together, then read two quick facts to remember it.
A group of ferrets is called a business. Say it slowly and clap for each part of the word.
Being in a business helps ferrets stay safe, find food and look after their young.
Ferrets do a happy jumping dance called the weasel war dance.
Learn these together with the ferret. Tap a name to hear it.
A group of yellow mongooses is called a business. Yellow mongooses live in southern Africa and dig burrows to live in. They sometimes share their homes with meerkats and ground squirrels.
Group: business Read yellow mongoose factsA group of bats is called a colony. Bats are the only mammals that can really fly. Many bats sleep upside down during the day.
Group: colony Read bat factsA group of cows is called a herd. Cows have a stomach with four parts to help them break down grass. A baby cow is called a calf.
Group: herd Read cow factsA group of crocodiles is called a bask. Crocodiles can stay underwater for a long time. A mother crocodile gently carries her babies in her mouth.
Group: bask Read crocodile factsA tiny game to check what stuck. Read the question out loud and let your little one tap the answer.
A group of ferrets is called a business. They sleep up to 18 hours a day.
A baby ferret is called a kit.
Many ferrets spend time in businesss, especially to find food or raise babies. Ferrets do a happy jumping dance called the weasel war dance.
Ferrets eat meat.
Ferrets live in homes worldwide; wild cousins in North America.
Many group names are hundreds of years old. People made them up to describe how the animals look, sound or act together.
