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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 07:23 PM Original message |
It is shockingly easy to own exotic animals in the U.S. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is crazy! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. In rural Kansas, they are popular with meth lab operators |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cruel |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. people at a petco didn't know how to take care of an iguana? |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Iguanas are a banned exotic species in NYC |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. the way most people would? google? ask corporate? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. I once owned a pet bobcat. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I once owned 2 boa constrictors, but when they reached |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. My red-tailed boa was up to jumbo rabbits when I parted with her. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. The last time there was pending federal legislation on exotic animals |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. The problem, of course, is in not running roughshod over animal rescues... |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. These sanctuaries would almost certainly not need to exist -- |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. The laws about native animals bother me, too. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. There's a place near Keenesburg, CO called The Wild Animal Sanctuary. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We had a tiger sanctuary just down the street from my old house. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. There are some good sanctuaries out there. The one by Keenesburg is one of them. n/t |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. A lot of the "sanctuaries" aren't regulated, so there's no guarantee |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah, but it takes a lifetime to find just the right dog. |
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