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March 08, 2006
Bracing For Bird Flu
The market for exotic pets may tighten up with bird flu on the way. Not to mention chicken feet.
Last week, federal agriculture chiefs moved to increase by 20 percent the 115-member force that hunts for smuggled birds and products that could introduce H5N1. Anti-smuggling squads are to patrol agricultural fairs and retail markets where Americans buy exotic pets and delicacies such as chicken feet.
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Posted on March 8, 2006 01:44 AM by other 402.
Filed in Pet Channel under exotic pets.
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