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See also:
- Recreation: Pets: Issues (34)
- Society: Issues: Environment: Conservation and Endangered Species: Trade in Wildlife and Plants (18)
- Animal Environmental Enrichment - Boredom is a very common problem in wild animals kept in captivity. Article gives humane methods of relieving boredom in these animals as well as procedures to comply with U.S. Federal requirements.
- The Exotic Pet Trade - The Austin Zoo's advice about exotic pets and the common problems pet owners have with them.
- The International Hedgehog Club - An international non-profit organization dedicated to the betterment and care of the domestic African hedgehog worldwide.
- National Alternative Pet Association - Exotic and alternative pet information resource on exotic pet legislation, rescue groups, breeders, and adoption.
- People for Domestic Skunks - Dedicated to making domestic skunks legal in the United States.
- Pet Station: Pet Not - A listing of the animals not endorsed as being kept as pets.
- Phoenix Exotic Wildlife Association - Dedicated to legal and ethical ownership of exotic animals by private persons, with an emphasis on education and safety. Mailing list for ongoing discussion.
- Realistic Exotic Animal Laws - A mailing list for the discussion of laws, regulations, and other issues related to the keeping of exotic animals.
- Environmental Health Journal: Wild Thing - An article by Nick Warburton about the growing popularity of exotic pets in Britain and the increased number of those that are abandoned and found neglected in pet shops. (January, 2001)
- Asia Times: Japan's Illegal Immigrants, of the Furred Variety - An article about the growing market for exotic pets in Japan and enactment of stricter laws on animal ownership and the pet industry. (December 15, 1999)
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Pet Store Sweep - Twenty-four pet stores charged with selling or offering native and/or endangered reptiles and amphibians for sale (November 24, 1998)
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