Welcome to Oxford Ferret Rescue

Oxford Ferret Rescue is a nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization located in Railroad, Pa., near the Maryland/Pennsylvania line.  Our mission is to advance the education of domestic ferrets by teaching about ferrets and helping owners care for their ferrets. We also provide rescue and adoption services in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware.

Your support helps us maintain our facilities, create new educational programs and promote good experiences for ferrets and owners.

We welcome your questions or comments – please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance to you. Thank you!

Latest News & Events

Family Fun Day Fundraiser is April 10th!!!

Posted on January 25, 2010


Our 8th annual Family Fun Day fundraiser is April 10.  The event kicks off at 12 noon, and we will have raffles, cake walks, food, games, prizes, and other stuff going on throughout the day. We have our large live auction kicking off at approximately 3 p.m. We have items in our raffles and live ...  [Read More >>]

We will be at the York show on March 20th.

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Please come to the show at the York fairgrounds on March 20th and look us up. We will have a table and will have lots of bedding, made and sold by Dee Bickling, at the table. There are lots of other vendors there as well, so come on out and enjoy the ferret show with ...  [Read More >>]

Joe Corbi Pizza Fundraiser Now!

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We are selling Joe Corbi products until February 8th. Delivery will be February 18th. Email Lisa Vible at lisav@zoominternet.net or Claudia at barnyardtravellers@hotmail.com  You do not need to be local, because the rescue has an account with Joe Corbis and will receive credit for orders placed.

Why We Do This

Posted on October 26, 2009


Why We Do This

Many people ask how we keep going, day after day, taking care of so many needy ferrets.  Running a shelter, we see some very difficult things, and we also experience beautiful moments. Watch our short video showing some of the ferrets who have come through Oxford Ferret Rescue. Through these images, they can answer that question ...  [Read More >>]