Not a problem I have had experience with diferent species of animals
and I just don't want to see one get into a home that is unprepaired
to take care of it's needs....
--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, George McMullen <byere254@...>
wrote:
>
> Thanks for the warning on the whole intestine thing... I'd totally
panic if that happened and I had no knowledge of it.
>
> hairygosimer <hairygosimer_at_...> wrote: --- In
SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, "Christopher Pratt"
> <luigimario87_at_> wrote:
> >
> > Unfortunatly skunks are illegal to keep as pets in all but three
> > states here.
> >
> > Same with foxes, raccoons and any other animal you would be
willing to
> > tame.
> >
> >Actualy you can have them with an Exotic Animal Permit in most of
the
> states which you have to apply for and show proof that you are
capable
> of keeping said animal.... On the matter of skunks you have to know
> that they are harder to keep than what most realize including the
> desented ones and those of you who are thinking that it will be
cute to
> have one and is majorly squeemish needs to know this... Most skunks
has
> a condition that once in a while their intestines are pushed out of
> their bodies..... It's not nessesarily life threatining but once in
a
> while you may need to help them with it (KNOWING THIS FROM FIRST
HAND
> EXPERIENCE)..... But in my opinion if you are wanting to get one
for a
> pet I would talk to someone that has experience raising them and
> several of the clubs and organizations online before you get in
over
> your head on the matter....
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Signed by your friend and mine,
> The Cat =^.^=
>
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Received on Tue Dec 05 2006 - 07:00:25 CST