A festive ferret has been spotted getting into the Christmas spirit at Blackheath station.

Steve Hunnisett spied the furry creature clad in a red Santa hat waiting on the platform for a train this morning (December 2).

The pet ferret, which was on a leash, was taking a trip to an unknown location with its owner.

Mr Hunnisett, who shared a photograph of the animal on Twitter said: “A ferret(?) wearing a Santa hat on Blackheath Station. What's not to like about that?

“He was with his owner on the station. Couldn’t resist a photo.”

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