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| what does "exotic pet" refer too |
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| non domesticated and wild animals kept as companions |
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| the majority of exotic pets are |
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| birds, reptiles, and small "pocket" type pets |
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| the most common exotic mammalian pets are |
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| chinchillas, ferrets, sugar gliders |
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| bird, reptile, amphibian & fish species |
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| exotic car is ____ problematic than traditional/domesticated companions |
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| black market for exotic animals considered ___ to ___ in USA |
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| at least $__ made in black market in US |
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| illegal income is mainly from |
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| almost all animal organizations advise |
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| NC is one of __ best stases to own exotic pets |
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| __ states ban ___ possession of exotics |
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21; private
(prohibit at least large cats, wolves, bears, nonhuman primates, dangerous reptiles) |
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| 8; partial (they prohibit some) |
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| __ states require a license/permit |
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| remaining 8 have no real enforcement laws |
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| animal protection institute |
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| Animal welfare Act (auctioneer) |
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| illegal to possess, sell, or buy an endangered species (internet too) |
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| Endangered species act does not regulate |
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| Endangered species act allows the prosecution of |
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| individuals who illegally traffic endangered species |
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| public health services act |
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| prohibits the importation of non-human primates and their offspring into the US after oct 1975 for any use other than science, education, or exhibition |
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| allows the us gov to prosecute persons in possession of an animal illegally obtained |
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| the lacey act (private possession) |
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| does not necessarily regulate private possession |
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