"Wet."
He looks like a sable to me, and a cute one.
Please post a pic of him dry so that we can see more of him!
There are lots of folks here who can answer questions and help you out with any issues/problems.
Have you seen/read "Ferrets for Dummies"? In spite of the title, it is a really good reference. It got me through about my first year until I found this bunch.
Cheers,
Kevin