95 Years and Still Standing Strong!!
Welcome to the National Silver Fox Club!
Here you can find exclusive information about your Fox, fellow breeders in your area, upcoming shows where the Silver Fox is sanctioned, and so much more!
Not a member? We are so glad you decided to stop by and explore our site. If you just recently discovered this wonderful breed, just purchased your first Silver Fox, or have been an avid Silver Fox admirer for years - we hope we can provide you with information and support to make raising this special breed enjoyable and rewarding.
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2025 Call for Petitions
Attention Fox Family!
It’s that time of year again — the official **2025 Call for Petitions** for the National Silver Fox Rabbit Club!
The following positions are open for election:
✨ Vice President
✨ Treasurer
✨ Two Board Member positions
Petitions are due by July 1st, 2025.
📝 Reminder: All board members are required to attend at least one Annual Meeting or General Meeting held at either Breed Nationals or the ARBA Convention during their term.
General Requirements to Run for Office:
✨ Must be a member in good standing of both ARBA and NSFRC (no lapses in membership).
✨ If running for **President** or **Secretary**, candidates must have at least **two years of continuous NSFRC membership**.
✨ Candidates for **Board of Directors** must have at least **one year of continuous NSFRC membership**.
✨ Must be **over the age of 14**.
✨ Must be able to **communicate electronically** with other board members.
✨ Must submit a petition to the Chair of the Election Committee at
election@nsfrc.com
What is a Petition?
A petition is simply a statement declaring your intent to run for office, along with a brief explanation of your qualifications and goals.
How to Write a Petition:
Submit a short document (letter, resume, or statement) to the Election Chair indicating the position you're running for and why you're interested.
Note: The petition you submit will be shared with voting members in the ballot packet, so consider it your chance to make a first impression!
Suggested Topics to Include in Your Petition:
✨ A short personal introduction (you may include family or community background)
✨ Relevant skills and qualifications
✨ Contact information
✨ Your vision for the Silver Fox breed and ideas for its future
✨ Projects you've contributed to in NSFRC or other rabbit-related activities
✨ Projects you hope to undertake if elected
For Former Board Members:
✨ Describe major contributions or duties you fulfilled while in office
✨ Reflect on the impact of your service
✨ Share your goals for another term, if re-elected
We look forward to hearing from enthusiastic members ready to serve and support the future of our club!
If you have questions, feel free to reach out to the Election Committee Chair at: election@nsfrc.com.
Let’s keep the Silver Fox community thriving — get involved and run for office in 2025!
Update on the Youth Herd Development Program:
It was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who participated!! Thank you to all the donors for making it possible! All these herds will be greatly impacted by your donations! A huge thank you to Sandi Stauffer, Hollie Kremer, and Risa Bayliff for their help behind the scenes! We were able to give out fifteen animals! We had seventeen participants. And to our participants: we’d love to your photos with your new fur friends, post them below!| Participant | Donor |
| Anna Everts | Jon Marc Truesdale |
| Adam & Jake Bisch | Lilly Brown |
| Brooklynn Powell | Amy Hiusser |
| Elizabeth Elliot | Victoria Lanter |
| Emma Uhall | Darren DeHart & Audrey |
| Ernest & Leroy Kershaw | Margaret Funck |
| Jade Roy | Amy Hiusser |
| Jessica Mendenhall | Bill & Ayn Brockman |
| Jordan Bastian | Cindy Mathews |
| Julia Haynes | Nancy Wollam |
| Kiara Peperak | Victoria Lanter |
| Lilly Brown | Cameron Maten |
| Molly Slamka | Lindsey Callahan |
| Teresa Sauza | Sandi Stauffer |
