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There's nothing more fun than a day filled with FERRET FUN or EDUCATION.  Here are all the ferret events we are aware of going on in the area. If you know of an event not listed here, please forward or send the information to our Webmaster via our Feedback form.

Upcoming Events

Day Date State Information
Sat May 4, 2013

 

 

CT FACT's Annual Ferret Show - Newly Revamped

Ferretopia - A Celebration of Ferrets!

Where: Grange Hall, 586 Center St., Wallingford, CT. Hours: Noon. - 4:00 p.m. NOTE: Signs will be posted in front of the hall or call cellphone 8 6 0-3 0 6-2 7 3 0 that day only for any last minute directions that may be needed.

General Admission: $7.50 per adult; 12 per couple; $2 per child under 12. Admission includes a gift bag with toys, samples, coupons, and a free ferret care book!

ALL FERRETS SHOULD HAVE CURRENT DISTEMPER VACCINATIONS AND BE IN A CARRIER OR ON A LEASH. Please, no other pets.

NOTE: There will NOT be a vaccination clinic this year.

Events:

Free Hourly Mini-Seminars
- Why are Vaccinations Important?
- Bathing Your Ferret
- What Food is best?
- Living With a Blind Ferret

Exclusive Ferret Supply Vendors
-Handmade ferret jewelry, t-shirts, artwork, and bedding�goodies for you & your ferret.

Silent Auction of donated goods to benefit homeless ferrets.
Donated items include veterinary certificates, artwork, and large gift baskets.

Food: Subway sandwiches, cookies, water & soft drinks will be available for sale onsite.

Extras:

Specialty Ring Judging - -See how YOUR pet compares to standards of grooming & temperament! Your care & grooming matters most. Judges will explain criteria & offer tips for improvement.

Specialty Rings: $6 per ferret per ring which are age-based. Ferrets are judged on overall health. good grooming and temperament. There will also be a special ring for Rescue ferrets who have been adopted from a shelter or humane society.

Dental Scraping & Ear Mite Exams Available
Have excess dental tartar cleaned or make sure ears are free of mites.
Tamara if
 Concerned Ferret Owners in New Jersey will provide Dental Scraping for $25 per ferret and or an Ear Mite Exam for $5 per ferret as a fund raiser for their shelter.

Ear cleaning and nail clipping services offered and techniques taught to you.

Sponsors & Donors include:

  • Julie Palmieri Costanza/Subway of Hamden
  • 1-800-PetMeds

Contact:

 FACT for any other information prior to the date. Vendors may contact FACT for information about the availability of renting space at the event.

Sat & Sun December  2013
Date TBA
CT FACT's Holiday Open House. & Ferret Treasures Store Sale. 11 am to 3 pm at FACT headquarters: 16 Sherbrooke Avenue, Hartford, CT. A huge selection of ferret sleepers, hammocks, snooze tubes and blankets designed specifically for ferrets and manufactured on site. Toys, gifts, jewelry, statues and more!
Sat January 2014
Date to be determined
 
CT FACT's 23th Annual Open House & Member Party will be held on  from noon to 3 pm at FACT headquarters: 16 Sherbrooke Avenue, Hartford, CT. In case of heavy snow the party will be postponed. In the event of a major snow storm, please call to verify.

Beverages and snacks will be on hand. Please RSVP if you plan to attend to ensure we have the proper amount of food on hand.

The FACT Ferret Treasures store will be open for a bit of post holiday shopping.

An open FACT board meeting follows from 3 pm to appx. 4:30 pm. All members and the public are invited to attend.

       

 

Pics from the April, 2008 Ferret Frolic

                    

                     

                     

                   

 


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