Mention 2 advantages of Batch culture. ADVANTAGES: 1. It is relatively easy to set up and control the culture as you ensure to provide the culture with the right nutrients in the right concentration with minimal attention. 2. Versatile as it can be used for different reactions everyday.
A ferret from a pet store will usually cost between $100 - $150 (US Dollars), where as they can cost up to $250. Whilst buying from a breeder is more expensive it does have some advantages such as being able to see the parents of the ferret you are getting and seeing what conditions the kit was kept in.
The ferret alone can be anywhere from $75-$200 depending on where you get it from. The cage alone can cost you $200+. Vet care may cost you $100+ yearly. Emergency vet care could cost you $3,000+ depending on what illnesses the ferret develops. Food could cost you $200+ yearly, depending on what food you get. Supplies could cost you $100+ yearly, depending on what you get. Ferrets require a large cage.