It might be subject to licence under CITES article 10 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species). The best thing to do would be to contact Defra wildlife section for advice on this.
They are based in Bristol, and the following link should give you contact details for them.
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In many places, including the United States and the United Kingdom, you usually need a special permit or license to own a meerkat as they are considered exotic animals. Ownership regulations may vary depending on location, so it's important to check with local authorities before acquiring one.
No, to own a sloth you must obtain a license.
The leagal limit is 2 but people never get into trouble for 3 or 4.
To obtain a license to own an exotic animal, you will typically need to contact your state's wildlife agency or department of agriculture to inquire about the specific requirements and applications. You may need to demonstrate knowledge of caring for the exotic animal, provide proper housing conditions, and pay the necessary fees to obtain the license. Regulations vary by location, so it's important to research and follow the guidelines in your area.
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