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Index of Subjects I know it had to do with them carrying salmonella and so pet stores were no longer allowed to sell them. This was years ago of course. I don't know how some people have acquired them since but know they're still out there. I don't know what Health Canada says about them now, however. Gayle ---- Elizabeth Doull <edoull@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > I have question, Gayle > > Is it now illegal to own a red-eared slider as a pet? If so, why are we > still seeing them today? I remember having one as a kid years ago! > > thanks > > liz > ........... > Maybe Kents at MicMac Mall might want it. In their Garden Center they have > an artificial pond with 3 (I believe) Red-eared Sliders residing in it. As > for DNR, I recall an incident not long ago where a family had their Slider > that had been their pet for years, confiscated by DNR. They were going to > destroy it and the family, I believe, had to take the whole situation to > court & it was only then that DNR released it to the Wildlife park. > > Gayle MacLean > Dartmouth > >
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