Tag: California Fish and Game Commission
California Ferret Ban was Inherited in 1933 and Never Determined, says non-profit Legalize Ferrets
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- After nearly eight months of waiting for public records, Legalize Ferrets (LegalizeFerrets.org) has obtained internal California Fish and Game Commission documents confirming that California's ban on domestic ferrets was never based on scientific or administrative findings.
CA Fish and Game Can’t Produce Single ‘Wild and Dangerous’ Document or Respond to Records Request from LegalizeFerrets
LA MESA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- On February 12, 2025, a formal Public Records Act (PRA) request was submitted to the California Fish and Game Commission seeking documentation to justify the classification of domestic ferrets as "not normally domesticated in California" by LegalizeFerrets.org. The request specifically asked for any scientific studies, internal memos, environmental risk assessments, or correspondence used to uphold the ongoing prohibition of domestic ferrets under Title 14, Section 671 of the California Code of Regulations.
