Welcome to Lakeroad Ferret Farm Rescue/Shelter Inc.

These two are Marshmallow and Snowy-Bowie. Read about them here.

Questions and Answers about Ferrets

Healthcare: Ferret knowledgeable Vets in NY and elsewhere; How to handle an emergency; After surgery (post-op) care; How to give medication; Harmful medications; Adrenal Gland Disease; Insulinoma; Vaccines: Rabies & Distemper; Aleutian Disease (ADV); Shared illnesses between ferrets & humans; Fleas, ticks & worms; Skin issues; Excessive itching; Physical impairments; Poop charts; Hot weather; Euthanasia, sudden death & necropsy
Nutrition: Food; Vitamins & supplements; Duck Soup; Harmful or poisonous foods, gagging

Behavior: Ferret proofing your home - harmful household items; Cuddling; Nipping & biting; Chewing furniture; Digging; Litter box use; Ferrets with other animals; Ferrets with other ferrets; Acclimating a new ferret(s) into the business
Cleanliness: Odor issues: causation, bathing, odor reducing products, etc.; Ferret friendly housecleaning supplies & air purifiers
Odds & ends: Ferrets as a classroom pet; What to do if you find a ferret; Ferret ownership legalities; Ferret Nation Cage Dangers; Estimated cost of owning a ferret - 2013 Edition; Tattoos; Size; Other ferret resources