Im sorry bt I dont remember where I read it but can anyone help me out, im in a real bind... can anyone tell me how much the reptile industry/ownership has grown?? I remeber reading something about that is why there was a rat shortage a while back.. can anyone give me hard numbers with sources.
I WOULD REALLY REALLY APRECIATE IT
Sincerly
PatrickR
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Leaps and Bounds
PatrickR
Dec 08, 2003 01:39 PM
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Jeff Clark
Dec 08, 2003 02:01 PM
PatrickR,
. I do not have any current data but about 5 years ago I read that a pet industry survey found that one in 40 US households had one or more pet reptiles. Also around 1995 there was a report that the US reptile trade was up to a billion dollars a year.
Jeff
>>Im sorry bt I dont remember where I read it but can anyone help me out, im in a real bind... can anyone tell me how much the reptile industry/ownership has grown?? I remeber reading something about that is why there was a rat shortage a while back.. can anyone give me hard numbers with sources.
>>I WOULD REALLY REALLY APRECIATE IT
>>Sincerly
>>PatrickR
