13/02/2022
Kayla's family includes a bearded dragon, a kingsnake, & a ball python!
PLEASE share, read/watch & contact your senators! This just came to our attention and is a completely nonsensical law.
Here's the deal:
An amendment to the Lacey Act will make transporting most reptiles, amphibians and other animals across any state line illegal. Whether you're moving or just trying to find a vet, it's got just a couple steps to go before you'd be breaking the law. Although it's ultimately out of our hands, you can try and respectfully persuade your state's Senators to reconsider.
More information: http://usark.org
Call, email, fax and mail letters to your Senators. Each state has two. To find your Senators, go to this link: https://www.senate.gov/senators/senat...
Choose your State.
Click “Contact” under a Senator’s name.
Fill out the contact form and do the same for the second Senator.
You can find contact info on their websites (after clicking “Contact”)
For an email template, talking points and more, visit https://usark.org/2022lacey/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2ua3F_yVP0
As someone who owns a few lovely reptiles & needs to move out of state in the next few years possibly multiple times for work, please please share & spread this!
An amendment to the Lacey Act will make transporting most reptiles, amphibians and other animals across any state line illegal. Whether you're moving or just...
