Louisiana Action Alert & WV, SC, WI, MD Alerts

Louisiana Action Alert Louisiana Senate Bill 357 seeks to ban constrictor and venomous snakes. The constrictor snakes listed below currently require a permit from LA Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (DW&F) once they reach 8′ and can be kept by private...

2014: Louisiana Senate Bill 357

Where: Louisiana State What: Louisiana SB 357 seeks to ban constrictor and venomous snakes. The snakes are currently allowed to be kept by private keepers with a permit, but this bill amends the current law and bans the species listed. View more information...

State Alerts: 3/1/14

State Action Alerts Act now! You must contact your legislators as your voices matter most. Your opposition will stop anti-reptile and anti-pet legislation! USARK has made it easy to contact the appropriate lawmakers at the links below, so take a few minutes to protect...

Lawsuit Update, WV Action Alert and more

USARK Federal Lawsuit Update and FAQ On Friday (2/21/14), the Department of the Interior (DOI) responded to USARK’s legal challenge on the current injurious species listings by filing a “Motion to Dismiss” our claims. This was expected and USARK has been preparing for...

NRAAC Law Symposium, Lawsuit and Action Alerts

National Reptile & Amphibian Advisory Council (NRAAC) Law Symposium The Reptile and Amphibian Law Symposium & Workshop will be held March 7-8 in Washington, D.C. This is an essential event for anyone interested in the impact of law and regulation on the...

ACTION ALERT: Cat Ex Deadline is 2/21/14 We need more comments! Be LOUD! This affects the entire exotic pet community and needs to be shared. Keepers of fish, birds, small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, etc. should all be involved. This rule would allow...