High-pitched sounds:
* Dooking: This is a high-pitched squeal, often used as a greeting or to express excitement.
* Chirping: Similar to a bird, this sound can indicate happiness or playfulness.
* Screaming: This is a loud, piercing sound that can be used to express fear, pain, or anger.
Low-pitched sounds:
* Grunting: This is a deep, guttural sound often used to communicate with other ferrets.
* Hissing: A low-pitched hissing sound can be a sign of aggression or territoriality.
* Rumbling: A deep rumbling sound can be a sign of contentment or relaxation.
Other sounds:
* Clicking: This is a rhythmic sound made by their teeth, often during play or when exploring.
* Coughing/Sneezing: Ferrets can sometimes make coughing or sneezing sounds, especially if they have a respiratory infection.
It's important to remember that ferrets are individuals, and their vocalizations will vary based on their personality and mood.