IT IS THE BUYERS SOLE RESPONSIABILITY
to check with their
STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY REGULATIONS
concerning the OWNERSHIP AND IMPORTATION
of the exotic pet they wish to obtain.
NOTE:If the animal that you wish IS FOUND in your state (in the wild) the DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES regulates it.
If the animal IS NOT FOUND (in the wild)in your state then the STATE VET determines if you can IMPORT the animal into your stateTHIS PAGE IS
JUST AS IT SAYS ...............
A INFORMATION PAGE.........
NOT A LINK PAGE............
TO THE INFORMATION LISTED BELOW
This page was created to direct you
as consumers to information
about a particular states
and the legality of owning an exotic pet in that state
This page was created to help with that process
http://www.bornfreeusa.org/b4a2_exotic_animals_summary.php
The following are listed states A-W
Alabama
http://www.dcnr.state.al.us
http://www.agi.state.al.us/Animal.htm
334-240-7255
Arizona
http://www.gf.state.az.us
http://agriculture.state.az.us/ASD/state_vet.htm
602-542-4293
THE ANIMALS WE SELL
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED INTO AZ
Arkansas
http://agfc.state.ar.us
Dr Paul Norris state vet 501-907-2400
California
THE ANIMALS WE SELL
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED INTO CA
WITH OUT BEING A BUSINESS THAT SPECIALIZES IN ANIMALS
THAT ALREADY HAVE THE PROPER LICENSES
916-651-6278
Colorado
http://wildlife.state.co.us
http://ag.state.co.us/animals/animals.html
303-239-4161
NO RACCOON OR SKUNKS
Connecticut
http://www.dep.state.ct.us
Dr Mary Lis state vet 860-713-2504
Delaware
http://www.dnrec.state.us
Dr H. Wesley Towers Jr state vet 302-739-4811
Florida
http://floridaconservation.org
http:doacs.state.fl.us/ai
850-415-0900
Georgia
http://www.gadnr.org
404-656-3667
Idaho
http://www.2.state.id.us/fishgame
http://www.agri,idaho.gov/animal/animalindustriesTOC.htm
208-332-8540
Illinois
http://www.dnr.state,il.us
Lori Miser acting Bureau Chief Dept of Ag 217-782-4944
Indiana
http://
www.state.in.us/dnr
http://www.in.gov/boah
317-227-0316
317-227-0311
Iowa
http://www.iowadnr.com
http://agriculture.state.ia.us/animalIndustry.htm
515-281-5547
Kansas
http://www.kdwp.state.ks.us
Mr George Teagardin state vet 785-296-2326
Kentucky
http://www.kdwr.state.ky.us
http:www.kyagr.com/state_vet/a
502-564-3956
NO FOXES OR RACCOONS ALLOWED IN THE STATE OF KY
Louisiana
http://www.wlf.state.Ia.us
http://www.Idaf.state.Ia.us/divisions/ahs/default.asp
225-925-3980
Maine
http://www.state.ma.us/ifw
http://www.state.me.us/agriculture/ahi/index.html
207-287-3701
Maryland
http://www.dnr.state.md.us
410-841-5810
Massachusetts
http://www.state.ma.us/dfwele
http://state.ma.us/dfa/about/divisions/dairyanimal.htm
617-626-1797
THE ANIMALS WE SELL
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED INTO MA
Michigan
CASEY REITZ DNR- wildlife division permit specialist
517-373-9329
517-373-1077
www.michigan.gov/puremichiganhunt.
ALL COLORS OF FOX ARE OK, EXCEPT the red color fox.
NO IMPORTATION OF skunk or raccoon is allowed into MI
Minnesota
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us
http://bah.state.mn.us
651-296-2942
Mississippi
http://www.mdwfp.com
http://www.mbah.state.ms.us/
601-359-1170
Missouri
http://www.mdc.mo.gov
http://mda.mo.gov/WhoWeAre/i4a.htm
573-751-3377
THE ONLY ANIMAL WE SELL THAT IS ALLOWED
IN MO IS THE ARTIC FOX AND THE COATIMUNDI
Montana
http://fwp.state.mt.us
http://www.discoveringmontana.com/liv/
406-444-2976
Nebraska
http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us
http://www.agr.state.ne.us/division/bai/bai.htm
402-471-2351
Nevada
http://state.nv.us/cnr/nvwildlife
http://agri.state.nv.us/indexa.htm
775-688-1180
New Hampshire
http://www.wildlife.state,nh.us
Dr Clifford Mc Ginnis state vet 603-271-2404
New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw
http://www.state.nj.us/agriculture/animal.htm
609-292-3965
THE ANIMALS WE SELL
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED INTO NJ
New Mexico
http://www.wildlife.state.nm.us
Dr Steven England state vet 505-841-6161
NO SKUNKS, FOX or RACCOONS
New York
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/index.html
http://www.agmkt.state.ny.us/Al/AIHome.html
518-457-3971
ownership of fox in NY is considered an agriculture activity
contact :
James A Grey Division of Animal Industry
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
email- James.Gray@agmkt.state.ny.us
North Carolina
http://www.wildlife.state.nc.us
http:/www.ncdenr.gov
919-733-7601
North Dakota
http://www.state.nd.us/gnf
Dr Larry Schuler state vet 701-328-2655
Ohio
http://ohiodnr.com
click on dangerous animals lower corner of site
Dr David Glauser state vet 614-728-6220
OKLAHOMA
405-522-6141
Oregon
http://www.dfw.state.or.us
Dr Brad Lea Master state vet 503-986-4679
Pennsylvania
http://www.pgc.state.pa.us
Penn permits dept- 717-783-8164
Dr John Enck state vet 717-772-2852
717-783-5301
NO RACCOON OR SKUNKS can be imported into Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
http://www.state.ri.us/dem
Christopher Hannafin state vet 401-222-2781
South Carolina
http://www.dnr.state.sc.us
Dr John Carver state vet 803-788-2260
SC DNR - in charge of permits 803-734-4024
NO FOX, RACCOON OR SKUNKS
ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED INTO THE STATE OF SC
South Dakota
http://www.state.sd.us/gfp
http://www.state.sd.us/aib/
605-773-3321
SKUNKS MUST BE CHIPPED
Tennessee
http://www.state.tn.us/twra
Dr Ronald Wilson state vet 615-837-5120
ARTIC FOXES ONLY
Texas
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us
http://www.tahc.state.tx.us/
512-719-0777
THE ANIMALS WE SELL
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED INTO TX
Utah
http://www.nr.utah.gov
http://ag.utah.gov/animind/ahealth.html
801-538-7164
NO Raccoon, Skunk, Artic fox
allow Silver, Amber, Blue, Red type foxes
Vermont
http://www.anr.state.vt.us
Dr Kerry Rood state vet 802-828-2421
Virginia
http://www.dgif.state.va.us
http://www.vdacs.state.va.us/animals/index.html
804-786-2483
Washington DC
district vet 410-841-5782
Washington State
http://wdfw.wa.gov
http://agr.wa.gov/
360-902-1878
NO FOXES ARE ALLOWED TO BE IMPORTED
West Virginia
http://www.WVDNR.GOV
Dr Joe Starcher state vet 304-558-2214
Wisconsin
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us
Dr Robert Ehlenfeidt state vet 608-224-4879
ownership of a fox in Wisconsin is considered an agriculture activity
Wyoming
http://gf.state.wy.us
http://wisb.state.us/
Cheyenne HQ WY game & fish Dept 307-777-4600
307-777-7515
NO SKUNKS
WE ACCEPT DEPOSITS YEAR ROUND.
FOR AN ANIMAL TO BE RESERVED IN YOUR NAME
YOU NEED TO FILL OUT AN ADOPTION FORM AND PAY A DEPOSIT.
