Advocating Responsible Reptile Keeping
UPDATE 8/17: The Raleigh City Council just voted to send the animal ordinance to the Growth and Natural Resources Committee. The draft will be studied and likely amended. A hearing (with allowance for public comment) on the next draft will occur and a future City Council meeting. UPDATE 8/12: We just received draft #2. The agenda states, …
Update 8/4/21: A state bill is not going to happen in 2021 (nearly impossible to even be introduced). As we have already stated, it is too late in this session. However, Senators Nickel and Chaudhuri still plan to introduce a ban next session. Below is a link to a draft of the bill they plan …
House Bill 594 (H594) is another “traveling animal act” ban that misleads as to its intention. This bill text is nearly identical to a bill on the opposite side of the country so it is obvious that animal rights groups are pitching this text from state to state. This bill, titled “Traveling Animal and Public …
NCARK has returned with a furvor. We are here to advocate for responsible reptile keeping and to uphold the highest ethical standards in the keeping, care, breeding, and sale of reptiles and amphibians. Pardon our dust while the website is under development and please… JOIN US!