After all, they’re called Domestic Ferrets!
Petition 2025-003 was accepted in June 2025, yet more than 10 months later the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has not begun evaluating the ferret ban. A Public Records Act response confirms no documents exist, raising serious compliance concerns.
Petition 2025-003 was unanimously referred to the Department of Fish and Wildlife — but Government Code §11340.7 requires a written grant or denial within 60 days. We’re still waiting for the decision required by law.
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
Snarky Commentary: The Wild Irony of California’s Ferret Classification Note, we have received the expected demurrer from the Fish and Game Commission. Read it here.
The 3 pieces of information I’d like to have before we go to court for the ferret lawsuit.