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Wind and Willow Small Animal Rescue, Sanctuary and Hospice; Fallon, NV

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

shelter website: www.freewebs.com/fallonferts
Wind & Willows Ferret Rescue was started to fulfill a promise I made to our first ferret, Kodo. We purchased Kodo 4 years ago as a therapy pet to help my teenage daughter overcome severe depression. She needed something to make her want to get up and get better. Kodo save […]

Starburst Ferret Rescue; Bucyrus, Ohio

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

shelter website: http://starburstferrets.embarqspace.com
Petfinder listing: www.petfinder.com/shelters/OH702.html
Hello everyone, I’m Mike Schott, and I run the Starburst Ferret Rescue, located in Bucyrus, Ohio.
Ferrets entered my life…probably 10 or 11 years ago, when a family member of mine would bring her ferret to spend the weekend with me while she worked. At that time I knew absolutely […]

Kit’s Critters Ferret Rescue and Shelter; Illinois

Monday, April 7th, 2008

http://www.freewebs.com/kitscrittersferrets
In 2004 my youngest son was injured and we did a bit of research about ferrets and purchased two for him. He was incapacitated for about a year…We knew once he was better we would be caretakers, this was okay, we love animals. Within the first year, we decided to add to our Critter family, […]

Oregon Ferret Shelter; Oregon City, OR

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

shelter website: www.oregonferretshelter.org
Our first ferret came into our home when our 14 year old son wanted one. We told him to earn the money for the ferret and supplies and we would allow him to purchase one. He got right on the ball and within 3 hours we were at the petstore picking up Buddy. […]

The Ferret & Dove Sanctuary, Inc., Pensacola, FL

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

shelter website: www.angelfire.com/theforce/ferret_rescuer/index.html
and www.myspace.com/ferretanddove
Petfinder listing: http://ferretanddovesanctuary.petfinder.com
About 12 years ago, one of Wesley’s grandsons and his mother had a little ferret that Wes discovered they had moved her cage outside into the summer heat because they didn’t care to clean up after the ferret so much. Wes demanded they give that ferret to him, […]

Ferret Waystation, Austin, TX

Friday, April 4th, 2008

shelter website: www.ferretwaystation.com
Petfinder listing: www.petfinder.com/shelters/TX620.html
We got our first ferret in 2001. My son was 9 at the time and his cocker spaniel passed away unexpectedly. He wanted a guinea pig. We went to PetSmart to look at cages, and there was a dog/cat rescue group with a ferret. We went to […]

Lane Area Ferret Shelter and Rescue, Toledo, OR

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

shelter website: www.laneferrets.org
Petfinder listing: laneferrets.petfinder.org

I saw my first ferret when I was 16 years old. My mother said there was no way I could have one then, but when I had my own place I could have whatever pets I wanted. Mom died in October 1993; I was very depressed, so I thought I should […]

Critter Camp Exotic Pet Sanctuary, German Valley, IL

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

shelter website: www.crittercamp.biz
Petfinder listing: http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/IL412.html
Critter Camp Exotic Pet Sanctuary cares for over 200 abandoned exotic and unusual pets of 27 different species. We provide a loving, happy, healthy, safe home for the rest of their lives once they get here. Many of the animals are sick, injured, elderly, or aggressive. We do not take in […]

The Ferret Cubby Shelter/Rescue, Richmond, Utah

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

shelter website: www.theferretcubby.petfinder.com
Ferrets came into my life in 1984. While on my honeymoon, we went into a pet store in Reno, Nevada and there she was! The cuties little “stinker” I had ever seen! And I do mean stinker she was “Intact”. She came home with us and I learned how […]