The Ferret Nook Ferret Shelter
CONTACT
phone: (608) 423-3315 fax: (608) 423-9575 mail: PO Box 3 Cambridge, WI 53523-0003 email: ferretnook@ferretnook.org
The Ferret Nook Shelter/Adoption CenterPO Box 3, Cambridge, WI 53523-0003Phone (608) 423-3315, Fax (608) 423-9575
1. Have you owned a ferret before? Yes No If no go to Question 7.2. Do you have ferret(s) now? Yes No If yes, how many? 3. What are their ages?
Are they spayed/neutered? Yes No
4. Have your ferrets been exposed to the ECE virus? Yes No Don't Know
What is ECE?
5. Have your ferrets been tested for Aleutians Disease Virus? Yes No
What is Aleutians Disease Virus?
6. If you no longer have ferrets, what happened to them?
7. Have you adopted from an animal shelter before? Yes No
If yes, name of shelter? 8. Do you currently have other pets? Yes No
9. If yes, what kind and how many?
10. Are there any children in the household? Yes No
If yes, what ages?
11. Does spouse, or any other adults in the household, agree to this adoption? Yes No
12. Do you: Rent Own
If you rent, are ferrets allowed? Yes No
Can you provide a written statement if requested?Yes No Landlord's/Association's Phone: 13. Have you ferret-proofed your home? Yes No
(Ferrets can get in to anything that their heads will fit. We will be happy to give you tips on
ferret proofing.) May we assist you with ferret-proofing? Yes No
14. Do you have a cage or will your ferret be free roam?
Caged Size?
Free roam
Own Room Is this room ferret-proofed? Yes No
15. Are you prepared to spend at least an hour plus daily to play with your ferret(s)?YesNo
16. What veterinary clinic/hospital do your pets go to?
Telephone Number:
17. Ferrets needs to see their veterinarian at least annually for distemper and rabies vaccinations.
Are you willing to provide proper medical care to promote good health? Yes No
18. Are you aware that medical expenses for the life of a ferret (average 6-9 years) may run
$1,000 or more over and above normal maintenance/preventative medical care?
Yes No
Have you budgeted for this expense? Yes No
19. Are you a member of a local ferret club or have you considered joining one?
Member Yes No Would consider joining Yes No
20. Are you and your family prepared to keep the ferret(s) for their lifetime? Yes No
21. If you are not prepared to make a long-term commitment to a younger ferret, have you
considered adopting an older ferret? Yes No
22. I am interested in a ferret(s): Under 9 months 9 months to 2 years 2 to 4 years Over 4 years Special needs Single Ferret Pair (or more)
23. How did you hear about the Ferret Nook Shelter/Adoption Center?
I have read and understand the Considerations Information Sheet and Adoption Information and Guidelines Sheet. and have answered the above questions truthfully. I understand that I will be required to sign an Adoption Contract/Lease and pay a fee at the time of adoption. Yes No
The Ferret Nook ferret shelter reserves the right to refuse any adoption in the best interest of the ferrets.
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