Information for Your Ferret Sitter

Whether you leave your ferret in the capable hands of a pet sitter or you use a boarding facility, this list explains the information you need to provide for your ferret’s caregiver:

• The phone number where you can be reached and the name of the people you’re staying with.

• An emergency phone number (or two) of someone close to home, such as a friend or relative.

• Your veterinarian’s phone number and address.

• The emergency clinic’s phone number and address.

• A supply of necessary medication and instructions on how to medicate your ferret.

• Written description of each ferret and each ferret’s personality (attach a photo next to each description to be extra helpful).

• A list of do’s and don’ts.

• An adequate supply of food.

• Written instructions on feeding.

• Instructions on how to clean up after your ferrets, supervise safe playtime, and watch for signs of illness or injury.