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Under Vermont’s newly-passed Act 47 of 2025 the sale of pond slider turtles, which includes the popular red-eared slider, is ...
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department explained that as of July 1, a new law called Act 47 prohibits the sale of pond ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. MONTPELIER – Under Vermont’s newly-passed Act 47 of 2025 the sale of pond slider turtles, which includes the popular red-eared slider, is subject to ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - A new Vermont law banning the sale of a popular species of pet turtles is now in effect. Pond sliders -- including red-eared sliders -- are sold in pet stores nationwide.
Included in the show was Sara the Red Eared Slider turtle, Skippy the Black Rat Snake, Doodles the Ball Python, Little Hercules, the snapping turtle, and finally Flash.
Exotic animals are intriguing for a variety of reasons, leading some people to covet them. But these wild creatures are not ...
India isn't the only country where passengers have attempted to bring live animals through customs or security. In March, a Pennsylvania man was caught trying to smuggle a red-ear slider turtle ...
Turtles and snakes Adventurous, exploratory reptiles I’ve encountered several times during our rainy weather include bull snakes, the almost ubiquitous red-eared slider turtles and river cooters.
It's almost time for some of the newest residents of Zoo Knoxville to get their names, and the zoo is asking the public for help deciding what to name two red wolf pups and two bat-eared fox kits.