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Discussion in 'General Zoo Discussion' started by Tigerpaw, 3 Jan 2018.

  1. Tigerpaw

    Tigerpaw New Member

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    Hi can anyone tell me if you can import pet owls from the uk? I have a European eagle owl... thanks
     
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  2. Chlidonias

    Chlidonias Moderator Staff Member 15+ year member

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    Import them to where from the UK?
     
    Chlidonias, 4 Jan 2018
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  3. CGSwans

    CGSwans Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    This is a question for the embassy of the country you are emigrating to.
     
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  4. Tigerpaw

    Tigerpaw New Member

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    Import to New Zealand from the uk...
     
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  5. CGSwans

    CGSwans Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    Then your question is for the New Zealand High Commission.

    (Spoiler alert: start looking for someone who will take the bird in.)
     
    CGSwans, 4 Jan 2018
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  6. TeaLovingDave

    TeaLovingDave Moderator Staff Member 10+ year member

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    Step 1: Find the letter "F" in the word "Way"
     
    TeaLovingDave, 5 Jan 2018
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  7. Chlidonias

    Chlidonias Moderator Staff Member 15+ year member

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    The answer is no, you definitely cannot import your owl to New Zealand.
     
    Chlidonias, 5 Jan 2018
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    FBBird Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Or sadly, anything else!
     
    FBBird, 5 Jan 2018
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