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Legality of Monitor Lizards in New York

Can You Own a Monitor Lizard in New York State?

New York State has specific laws governing the ownership of exotic animals including large reptiles like Monitor lizards. These laws allow, restrict, or prohibit the ownership of certain species of animals. The Department of Conservation (DEC) regulates most exotic animals. Many species of monitor lizards are illegal to own as pets in New York, particurarly those that are very large in size. Restricted Species Citing regulations from the aformentioned Department of… Baca selengkapnya »Can You Own a Monitor Lizard in New York State?

Are There Komodo Dragons in California?

Are There Komodo Dragons in California?

Kalifornia, famous for its diverse wildlife, is home to all sorts of animals, from grizzly bears to desert tortoises. But one critter you won’t stumble upon in the wild here is the Komodo dragon. These guys are the biggest lizards globally and hail from Indonesia, a pretty far-off place from the U.S. They mostly hang out on islands like Komodo and Flores and aren’t found anywhere in the Americas. Even… Baca selengkapnya »Are There Komodo Dragons in California?

Tegu with the flag of Florida

Are Tegus Legal in Florida?

As of 2022, it is illegal to keep Tegu lizards a pet in Florida. Tegu have become an invasive species and there are strict restrictions on the transportation, owning, selling and breeding of these animals in the state.

Tegus in Canada

Are Tegus Legal in Canada?

Good news for reptile enthusiasts in Canada: Tegu lizards are generally allowed pets. Unlike Monitor lizards which are banned in much of the country, Tegus are completely legal to own. This is because even though tegus are grow quite large as adults, they do not exceed the maximum size of 2 metres and unlike monitors, they are not venomous. All most common species of Tegus in the pet trade meet… Baca selengkapnya »Are Tegus Legal in Canada?

Quince Monitor / Yellow Monitor

Quince Monitor Care Sheet

The Quince Monitor aka Yellow Monitor (Varanus melinus), is a medium-sized species of monitor lizard native to Southeast Asia. Dikenal karena warnanya yang cerah dan perilakunya yang aktif, mereka adalah pilihan populer di kalangan penggemar reptil. Di alam liar, Quince Monitor menghuni hutan hujan tropis dan rawa di negara-negara seperti Thailand, Malaysia, dan Indonesia. Mereka adalah makhluk semi akuatik dan sering ditemukan di dekat perairan. Quince Memantau Info Karakteristik Fisik… Baca selengkapnya »Quince Monitor Care Sheet