To be considered for adoption, you must first fill out an online adoption application. GCFA’s adoption committee will be in touch with you regarding your application. Our adoption program is the heart and soul of the GCFA. We love each and every one of the ferrets that comes through our doors, but our ultimate goal...
The GCFA Shelter does not board ferrets but we do know of some places that do. Below is list comprised of recommendations from others who own ferrets, it is by no means comprehensive and not endorsed by the GCFA. Only you can choose a sitter for your fuzzies. Please ask a lot of questions to...
Grains and starches are common in kibbles due to how they are made and can increase the risk of developing a serious pancreatic cancer called insulinoma. Insulinoma causes abnormal increases in blood insulin, leading to dangerously low blood sugar, which leads to nausea, lethargy, and life-threatening seizures. At the GCFA we feed our “Low Carb...
Caring for a medical needs ferret saves lives! It is one of the most loving and compassionate things you can do. Do you have experience in caring for ferrets with medical needs? If so you may be interested in our Caretaker Program. It is the goal of the GCFA to place ferrets with specialized medical...
If you are surrendering your ferret or have rescued a ferret that needs a home, text or call our intake line at (765) 412-9476 to arrange a drop off time or an emergency rescue pickup. There may not always be a volunteer available to answer your call. Please text or leave a detailed voicemail and...
Volunteering is a great way to learn more about ferret care, health, medication, and meet some of us crazy ferret people. It’s fun, educational, and rewarding. Please fill out this form if you’re interested in volunteering: http://bit.ly/gcfa-volunteer-new If you have questions, you can call the shelter at 331.287.4718 or use the Contact page for more...