ALERT: Pennington County, SD
UPDATE: 4/21/26: The Commissioners voted not to pass the broad ban on “exotic” and undomesticated animals. Thank you to all local residents and experts who relayed their opposition and education on this matter. Pennington County in South Dakota has...ALERT: Arkansas tegu ban
UPDATE 4/16/26: The Commission voted to pass the new prohibitions, including tegus and these genera (Genera: Callopistes, Crocodilurus, Dicrodon, Dracaena, Euspondylus, Proctoporus, Salvator, Teius, Tupinambis). Legal possession of tegus will be restricted to only...ALERT: Idaho rat ban
UPDATE 4/1/26: Passed Senate and sent to House. Referred to Agricultural Affairs. UPDATE 3/31/26: S1445 passed the Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee and will go to the Senate floor. It provides that local jurisdictions may take reasonable steps to address invasive...
ALERT: Powell, WY
Powell, Wyoming, is reviewing its animal ordinance. This will likely be about more than typical “exotic animals” (note that the definition for this term varies greatly and is determined by whatever definition a government body creates). Powell lawmakers...Become A member
