Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals
344 - Operations and Maintenance of Commercial Kennels
Section 22-344-50 - Pet Shop Prohibited Sales

Universal Citation: CT Reg of State Agencies 22-344-50

Current through March 14, 2024

The exhibition, sale or offer for sale by a pet shop of any of the following listed animals is prohibited:

(1) Chicks, ducks or other poultry, unless licensed under section 22-326s of the Connecticut General Statutes;

(2) Foxes (Urocyon eineroarg-enteus; Vulpes fulva);

(3) Raccoons (Procyon Lotor);

(4) Skunks (Mephitis);

(5) Venomous reptiles;

(6) Venomous amphibians;

(7) Venomous arachnids;

(8) Turtles, except those sold or offered for sale in accordance with section 19a-36 or section 2678 of the Connecticut General Statutes, and section 19a-36-A46 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;

(9) Monk or Quaker Parakeets (Myiopsitta Monachus);

(10) All animals listed under section 26-40a of the Connecticut General Statutes as potentially dangerous wild animals; and

(11) Any animal which exhibits:

(A) Obvious signs of infectious disease such as upper respiratory infection, distemper, parvovirus, coronavirus, hepatitis, leptospirosis, rabies or other similar diseases (not to be construed to include incubating diseases);

(B) Obvious signs of nutritional disease which may include rickets and emaciation;

(C) Obvious signs of severe parasitism-extreme enough to be influencing its general health; or

(D) Fractures or congenital abnormalities affecting its general health.

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