The Ferret Inn

Animal rescue in Columbia, Maryland

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Address

Columbia, MD 21044

Contact

Nancy Wilson

Adoptable Pets at The Ferret Inn

This shelter doesn't have any adoptable pets right now - check out adoptable pets nearby or start a custom pet search below.

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Paisley & Gingham

Ferret

Female, Young

Columbia, MD

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(when grown) -
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Janet

Ferret

Female, Baby

Columbia, MD

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Tim and Tom

Ferret

Male, Young

Columbia, MD

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(when grown) -
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Rescue FAQs

The Ferret Inn is glad to open its doors to your individual ferret needs. Our goal is to provide homeless ferrets with a temporary loving environment while they await adoption. While in our care the ferrets not only receive medical care but they also experience a positive nurturing environment.
We are willing to adopt in Md. , Va. , Pa., Del . as long as it is within a reasonable driving distance . A home visit is necessary for adoption .

Additional adoption info

please fill out an adoption application at www.theferretinn.com
One received we will review the application and contact you . Please be patient as this can take up to a week . You are welcome to drop us an email as a reminder .Once received , there will be a phone interview , to answer any questions you or we may have .
If you are a first time ferret owner , we will recommend a few websites to familiarize yourself with general ferret care and health issues .
A visit to the shelter to meet the ferrets is the next step .We will also need to do a home visit , to help make recommendations for ferret proofing .It is most important to have a ferret knowledgeable that you can build a relationship with .If you have a current vet we may contact them for a reference . If you are a renter a note or phone call from your landlord will be necessary.
There is an adoption fee starting at $50.00 to $100.00 depending on the age of the ferret . There is a $20.00 discount for multiples .
Ferrets are ADV negative , and have rabies , and distemper vaccines .

Pets at shelters and rescues near The Ferret Inn

Animal Safe Haven & Adoptions, Inc.

PO Box 2773, Columbia, MD 21045

The Mouse Patrol -- Barn Cats

Box 2536, Columbia, MD 21045

Love on a Leash Dog Rescue, Inc.

Ellicott City, MD 21043

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Howie

Papillon

Male, Young

Columbia, MD

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Blue

Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Jack Russell Terrier

Female, Adult

Columbia, MD

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story
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Lee

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult

Baltimore, MD

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story

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