C-61.1, r. 5 - Regulation respecting animals in captivity

Schedule Disposition versions

2012-09-01

SCHEDULE II

(ss. 8, 9, 11, 12, 26, 54 and 69)

SPECIES THAT MAY BE KEPT IN CAPTIVITY WITHOUT A LICENCE

A- Exotic Species

Reptiles Class

All species except:

Crocodiles

Poisonous lizards

Poisonous snakes

Sea turtles

Turtles (family Tryonychidae)

Amphibians Class

All species

Birds Class

Anatidae

Capitonidea

Colombidae

Emberizidae

Estrildidae

Fringillidae

Irenidae

Javan Hill mynah (Sturnidae)

Meleagrididae

Musophagidae

Osteropidae

Phasianidae

Ploceidae

Psittacidae

Pycnonotidae

Ramphastidae

Ratitae

Timaliidae

Turdidae

Zosteropidae

Mammals Class

Bovidae

Camelidae

Cervidae, except the mule deer and the black-tailed deer

Chinchillas (family Chinchillidae)

Guinea pigs (family Caviidae)

Degus (family Octodontidae)

Gerbils (family Cricetidae)

Jerboas (family Dipodidae)

Hamsters (family Muridae)

Hedgehogs, except Erinaceus hedgehogs

Peccaries (family Tyassuidae)

Flying squirrels (Petaurus breviceps)

Kangaroo rat (family Heteromyidae)

Boars (family Suidae)

B- Native Species

Birds Class

Wild turkey (Meleagris galloparo)

Rock dove (Colunba livia)

The taxonomical classification is that of Grizmek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia, 1984.

O.C. 1238-2002, Sch. II.