Category: Z_Import Misc

Proposed Indiana Reptile Regulations
Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Fish & Wildlife Division, proposes changes for rules governing reptiles, amphibians and fish. [...]
NARBC Anaheim Auction
The 2009 Anaheim, Calif., North American Reptile Breeder’s Conference auction raised $11,515. [...]

PIJAC's Don’t Mess with My Pet Campaign
PIJAC launches new membership campaign for pet owners. [...]

Wisconsin Vet Named Exotic DVM Of The Year
Dr. Paul Gibbons received the 2009 Exotic DVM of the Year award. [...]

Herp Society And State Cooperate
Maine Herpetological Society expands state unrestricted-species list by 43 species. [...]

H.A.P.P.Y. Act Update
Sponsor of pet-expenses tax deduction bill seeks support. [...]

Reptiles Of Concern Regulations Reviewed
The Florida statute remains unchanged for now. [...]
ReptileChannel.com Wins “Rocket” Award
ReptileChannel.com wins award for being one of the top ten fastest-growing online publisher communities. [...]

NARBC Chicago Auction 2009
The North American Reptile Breeders Conference raised $17,955 for reptile rights and conservation. [...]

Reptile Awareness Day 2009
What is Reptile Awareness Day, and what are people doing for it? [...]

New USGS Snake Report Criticized
Some scientists say report on nine non-native constrictor snakes is unscientific. [...]
Dr. Carl Gans
Famous herpetologist Dr. Carl Gans passes. [...]
Python Ban
Senate Committee to consider Python Ban. [...]

Frog Salmonella
Pet frogs blamed for nationwide Salmonella outbreak. [...]
Salamander Regeneration
Mexican axolotl salamander regeneration research. [...]
NARBC Show And Summit
NARBC show and summit set for February 2010 to benefit PIJAC and USARK. [...]

Ghann’s Cricket Farm On Dirty Jobs
Ghann’s Cricket Farm is slated to appear on an episode of the Discovery Channel’s T.V. series Dirty Jobs. [...]
Indiana Reptile Senate Bill 280
S. 280 would regulate reptiles in Indiana. [...]
Delaware Reptile Rules
Delaware adopts new rules pertaining to reptiles and other exotic animals. [...]
Texas Reptile Adoptions
Petco seeks homes for 2,000 rescued reptiles and amphibians, and exotic animals. [...]
SPCA To Petco: Return Rescued Animals
Petco is returning 1,500 exotic animals to the SPCA of Texas now that the animal welfare group has changed its mind about placing them in Petco stores [...]

Reptile Summit And Auction
The PIJAC/USARK Tinley Park Summit and Auction. [...]

Ray Ashton: In Memoriam
He will be remembered as a true champion for the gopher tortoise. [...]

Chiricahua Desert Museum Photo Contest
The Chiricahua Desert Museum is hosting a wildlife photo contest. [...]