Quote Originally Posted by stratus_020202 View Post
And some people wonder why they want to ban reptiles? I'm sorry to everyone, but it's animals like this that make me wish we could at least get some permits set up. Or maybe a licensing situation to carry ball pythons. One license for all the snakes, and a separate one for breeding. I wish they would just ban pet stores from carrying animals and let the breeders take care of it. Oh, wait, what would happen with all the tax money? It makes me sad
I don't really think poor reptile care is why people want to ban reptiles. I think it is the whole "letting them loose" or "big killer snakes" thing that gets to people.

There are tons of mistreated dogs and cats but those aren't going to be banned any time soon :/