Essential Question: Is it Safe to Own Large Exotic Animals like Tigers?

According to Mark Callino, member of ABC News on October 18, 2011, over 50 large exotic animals were released from their owner Terry Tampus in the back yard zoo of Zanesville, Ohio. The latter committed suicide. Local police have massacred 48 traitor animals instead of trying to capture them. In the United States, unqualified civilians keeping exotic animals are potentially dangerous problems and if not handled properly, there is a possibility that harm to animals and people harmless, injury, even even death Yes.

State laws vary depending on keeping exotic animals such as tigers, wolves and crocodiles. Only 14 people completely banned private ownership, according to the data of the Animal Protection Institute, eight countries imposed partial ban on certain species and 13 states abolished foreign countries including 15 states including Nevada I regulate animals. There is no regulation. Asvestas and the International Animal Welfare Foundation organized rescue activities based on the owner's request. She and the assistant kept quiet and then loaded the slim-like cats into a trailer to Texas one by one. There, they become 700 animals, of which 200 are only large cats. On Wednesday on the outskirts of Henderson, Las Vegas, the organization collected two tigers, three lions and four wolves from another private owner.

There are partial bans against exotic pets in the eight states. This means that the state prohibits certain enumerated animals, but prohibits all non-traditional and non-living animals. These partial prohibitions tend to focus on large animals, large cats, or "dangerous animals" categories. Arizona § 20-19-501 uses the term "large carnivores", ie every bear, lion or tiger. § 20-19-502 prohibits ownership, reproduction, or transfer of ownership of any large carnivore. In addition, § 20-19 - 602 further regulates nonhuman primates