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2 'Cute' Ferrets Abandoned In North Kingstown

One of the ferrets is white with pink eyes and the other is brown and gray with blue-black eyes.

The shelter is asking anyone with information to call Animal Control at 401-295-5579.
The shelter is asking anyone with information to call Animal Control at 401-295-5579. (North Kingstown Animal Shelter)

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI — Two "cute" ferrets were found abandoned in front of the gate at the North Kingstown Animal Shelter Wednesday, the shelter said in a Facebook post.

One of the ferrets is white with pink eyes and the other is brown and gray with blue-black eyes.

It is illegal to abandon pets "without providing for the care of that animal," according to Rhode Island law.

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The shelter is asking anyone with information to call Animal Control at 401-295-5579.

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