Document type: article published by the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty
Authors: Céline Couderc-Obert (IGEDD), Catherine Lhote (IGEDD), Philippe Steinmetz (CGAAER)
Preview: Videos of servals lounging like cats on a private sofa are currently in circulation. To combat the impulsive acquisition of such animals, the Animal Welfare Act of 2021 provides for the establishment of a list of non-domestic species that may be kept without a formal licence application, as companion animals or for pleasure and leisure activities. In order to propose how this list should be compiled, a task and finish group from the CGAAER and the IGEDD has been established.
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