Can I feed live prey to a reptile?
- The legality of feeding live prey to a reptile depends upon the legislation (written law) and codes of practice in your state and territory.
- Although codes of practice are not legal requirements they are a strong recommendation about how to ethically care for animals.
- It is advisable to review the codes that apply in your state or territory.
- You can use our free and anonymous Ask a Lawyer service if you have a particular issue you want to know more about.
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