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Frequently Asked Questions

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Would it be better to educate keepers rather than campaign for restrictions on selling and keeping exotic pets?	What are invasive alien species?
How does the exotic pet trade harm the environment?	What is CITES?
How does the exotic pet trade impact on species conservation?	What are the health and safety risks to people from keeping exotic pets?
What are the main animal welfare problems with exotic pets?	Why do people keep exotic pets?
Is it illegal in the UK to sell exotic animals trapped from the wild in other countries?	How many exotic pets are kept in the UK?
What sort of animals are kept as exotic pets?	What is an exotic pet?

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