Scott, I thought you might be interested in this, the Eastern Exotics Vet Center is having a seminar on ferrets and ferret health on Sunday Jan. 29 from 3 to 4pm. The cost is $10 for up to 2 people. They're located at 4001 Legato Road, Suite 2000 in Fiarfax Virginia. 703.654.3100. http://www.easternexoticvet.com
larry On 1/10/06, Tim Heald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You want mine? > > He he he, > > Chrissie would kill me if she heard me say that. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 2:40 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Larry and other ferret folks > > > > Which ones? > > > > We've had ferrets for the last 10 years or so. Some came > > from ferret shelters while others came from breeders and some > > came from petstores. > > > > I'd recommend looking at a local ferret shelter first, then a breeder. > > BTW here's a list of some Virginia area shelters, > > http://www.ferretcentral.org/for-others/database.html. The > > reason I'm suggesting a local shelter first is that these > > guys need the homes. > > They're typically more used to people, and are slightly older > > than ferrets from Petco etc. - they're more laid back. Kits > > tend to be worse than an ADHD kid on too much chocolate, > > caffine and sugar. > > > > One really great shelter is ferrets R #1, http://www.ferretsr1.org/. > > The operator, Faith Hood, runs a great shelter. > > > > As for breeders there are several (more than several in the > > area actually). We've mainly dealt with Vickie McKimmey, > > http://www.mindspring.com/~jbferret/. Vicky has some great ferrets. > > Another very good breeder is Sally Heber who runs the Shady > > Hollow Ferretry in Frederick, Maryland, > > http://www.mindspring.com/~ferrets/index.html > > > > feel free to email me about any questions you might have. > > > > larry > > > > http://www.mindspring.com/~ferrets/ > > On 1/9/06, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My wife is talking me into a couple of ferrets (she's had them > > > before). we already have four cats and we'll be getting a > > Great Pyrenees puppy in March. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any advice..and Larry did you get your ferrets locally (DC area)? > > > > > > > > > > > > sas > > > > > > > > > > > > Scott A. Stewart > > > > > > Webmaster/Developer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 11820 Parklawn Dr > > > > > > Rockville, MD 20852 > > > > > > (301) 770-9610 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191577 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
