Sentences with phrase «pet trade demand»
The pet trade became paramount in the late 1990s, and in the early 2000's, the pet trade demand came primarily from Thailand, Japan, Western Europe and the United States.
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These shudder - inducing creatures may not appeal to everyone, but there is demand for some less - celebrated invertebrates that have crept into the pet trade.
Still, dog mills exist because there is demand for puppy trade — some disreputable pet stores get their supplies of young puppies directly from them.
While various regulations may limit the sale of certain boas and pythons in the pet trade, there are some species that will meet consumer demand for big snakes.
Due to the massive breeding by many professional breeders due to the high demand of the market, the market is quite saturate in certain places, and price drop recently in the pet trade and making them readily available and affordable for many bearded dragon enthusiasts.
The demand for birds as pets or as breeding stock for captive breeding is the driving force behind the cruel trade in wild - caught birds.
Of course, as long as demand for turtles is high — both for the pet trade and as a delicacy — any conservation victory of this sort is provisional.
As with tiger parts, exotic pets, elephant ivory, ebony and other rare, but coveted biological goods, stemming demand is as vital as clamping down on illicit trade.