After all, they’re called Domestic Ferrets!
Why Are Ferrets Still Illegal in California? Ferrets are domestic animals, legal in 48 states. They’ve been kept as pets for centuries. There’s no documented
Many argue that California should keep ferrets banned because of what happened in New Zealand—but the comparison doesn’t hold up. New Zealand’s ferret crisis stemmed from 19th-century biological control experiments, not pet ownership. This post breaks down the science, history, and policy myths used to justify the ongoing ferret ban.
A new article from the Environmental Literacy Council echoes outdated claims about ferrets just as our legalization petition moves forward. Is this an early glimpse at California’s response? We break down the timing, the arguments, and what it means for our fight to recognize ferrets as domestic animals.
I asked ChatGPT, fearful of the answer: “Does the California Fish and Game Commission have any claim to jurisdiction over exotic animals even if they
🐾 Ferret Legalization Petition Moves Forward: What Comes Next? 🐾 📢 Big news for ferret supporters! The California Fish and Game Commission (FGC) has officially
For decades, the California Department of Fish and Game has claimed that domesticated ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) pose a risk to wildlife, agriculture, and public
The Administrative Procedure Act (APA) is a cornerstone of administrative law, designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and public participation in government decision-making. Under the APA,
Legalizing Ferrets in California: A Battle Against Misconceptions, Legal Hurdles, and Administrative Law Challenges Introduction The effort to legalize ferrets as pets in California has
The Hurdles We Face (and yes, the graphic is AI, and AI has troubles adding text to images. Ferrets Aret Demestir!) As many of you
Marshall Farms USA Inc. vs. California Fish and Game Commission: The Reversal on Appeal The legal battle between Marshall Farms USA Inc. and the California
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