James Mackay. James Mackay explains all you ever wanted to know about ferret keeping and breeding. He discusses their suitability as pets, and shows how to choose a ferret, then goes on to demonstrate handling and taming, housing (outdoors and indoors), feeding and keeping them in good health. He shows how to select stock for breeding, how to care for the pregnant ferret and talks us through footage of the birth of the kits. 56 minutes