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Are ferrets are legal in your DFW city?
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These may not be current as regulations can change. If a City is listed as not allowing ferrets please do your own research by calling City hall or Animal Control in that city. The regulations may have changed since this list was last updated.
| FERRET REGULATIONS IN TEXAS | ||||||
| CITY | ANNUAL RABIES | PROPER CONFINEMENT | OTHER LICENSE OR REGISTRATION | REQUIREMENTS | LIMITS | ZIP CODE |
| Addison | classifies Mustelidae as a "wild animal" therefore illegal | 75001 | ||||
| Allen |
X |
X | X | $2-5 registration | 4 animals per family | |
| Alvarado | X | X | 5 per family (older than 6 mos) within residential limits | 76009 | ||
| Arlington | X | X | None specified | 76001-07, 10-19, 94, 96 | ||
| Balch Springs | X | X | not ferret specific | None specified | 75180 | |
| Bedford | X | X | X | License | 5 animals per family | 76021, 22, 95 |
| Benbrook | 76109, 116, 126, 132 | |||||
| Blue Mound | 76131 | |||||
| Burleson | None Specified | 3 adults per family | 76028, 97 | |||
| Carrollton | None Specified | 5 adults per family | 75006-08, 10, 11 | |||
| Cedar Hill | X | X | X | License | 4 adult animals per family | 75104, 106 |
| Cleburne | 76031, 33 | |||||
| Cockrell Hill | 75211 | |||||
| Colleyville | X | None specified | 76034 | |||
| Coppell | classifies Mustelidae as a "wild animal" therefore illegal | 75019, 99 | ||||
| Crowley | 76036 | |||||
| Dallas County | X | Legal with annual rabies vaccine with ferret-approved vaccine | ||||
| Desoto | classifies Mustelidae as a "wild animal" therefore illegal | 75115, 123 | ||||
| Duncanville | X | X | None specified | 75116, 136, 137 | ||
| Edgecliff Village | ||||||
| El Paso | X | X | None specified | |||
| Euless | classifies Mustelidae as a "wild animal" therefore illegal | 76039, 40 | ||||
| Everman | 76140 | |||||
| Farmers Branch | X | X | not ferret specific | 4 adult animals per family | 75234, 44 | |
| Flower Mound | X | X | X | not specific to ferrets, city licensing not required but suggested | None specified | 75022, 27, 28 |
| Forest Hill | X | X | 4 adult animals per family | 76119, 140 | ||
| Fort Worth | X | X | X | Ferret license | says 3 dog and/or 3 cats | |
| Garland | X | X | X | $25 ferret permit, leashed, collar w/owner label, over 6 mos must be sterilized | No Limit | 75040-49 |
| Glenn Heights | 75154 | |||||
| Granbury | X | X | None specified | 76048, 49 | ||
| Grand Prairie | X | X | not specific to ferrets | none specified | 75050-54 | |
| Grapevine | None Specified | None specified | 76051, 92, 99 | |||
| Haltom City | X | X | 4 animals per family/no more than 3 of one animal/ 2 in apartment | 76111, 117, 137, 148, 180 | ||
| Hurst | X | X | 5 per family (older than 6 mos) within residential limits | 76053, 54 | ||
| Hutchins | 75141 | |||||
| Irving | X | X | 4 per family | 75014-17, 37-39, 60-63 | ||
| Keller | X | X | X | registered w/city | None specified | 76244, 48 |
| Kennedale | X | X | None specified | 76066 | ||
| Lake Worth | classifies Mustelidae as a "wild animal" therefore illegal | 76135, 36 | ||||
| Lancaster | X | X | not ferret specific | None specified | 75134, 146 | |
| Lewisville | X | X | X | permit | 6 adults per family | 75022, 27-29, 56-57,67, 77 |
| Mansfield | X | X | None specified | 76063 | ||
| Mesquite | classifies Mustelidae as a "wild animal" therefore illegal specific to ferrets CHAP 4, ART I, SEC 4.9 | 75149, 50, 80-82, 85, 87 | ||||
| North Richland Hills | X | X | X | exotic pet permit, health certificate and home inspection. | None specified | 76118, 180, 182 |
| Ovilla | 75154 | |||||
| Pantego | 76013, 15 | |||||
| Plano | X | X | X | leashed, annual permit | None specified | 75023-23, 74, 75, 86, 93, 94 |
| Red Oak | None Specified | None specified | 75154 | |||
| Rendon | ||||||
| Richardson | X | X | None specified | 75080-83, 85 | ||
| Richland Hills | None Specified | None specified | 76118, 180 | |||
| Roanoke | X | X | 5 adults per family | 76248, 62, 99 | ||
| Rockwall | None Specified | None specified | 75032, 87 | |||
| Rowlett | X | X | X | register, sterilized over 6 mos | None specified | 75088 |
| Sachse | mailing copy of ordinance to me | 75048 | ||||
| Saginaw | X | X | 5 adults per family | 76131, 79 | ||
| Seagoville | X | X | X | registration | 4 adult animals per family | 75159 |
| The Colony | illegal unless obtaining a permit "an individual currently in accordance with state and/or federal guidelines" | None specified | 75034, 56 | |||
| Tyler | None Specified | None specified | ||||
| Watauga | X | X | None specified | 76148 | ||
| White Settlement | X | X | not ferret specific | 4 adult animals per family | 76108 | |
| Wilmer | 75172 | |||||
| Wylie | X | X | X | $2-5 registration | None specified | 75098 |
Last updated on November 01, 2003
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