Here's some information aimed at new or potential ferret owners. We encourage ferret lovers to reprint this information and share it with people considering getting a ferret as a pet. We love them dearly or else would not be running a protective shelter. However, they are NOT right for everyone as many owners have sadly found out too late.

Is a Ferret Right For You?

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Caring For A Ferret

An abbreviated overview of the history and how to care for a domestic ferret.

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• Spanish

Owner Perspectives

People often ask what's so special about a ferret. Here owners express - with sadness, humor or despair - their attraction to these delightful, if demanding creatures.

• Can You Love A Ferret? - A warm and loving tribute to a friend.
   
• Knight Before Christmas - a ferret, Santa and a taste for leather.