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do i need a breeder number for breeding reptiles?

I have been looking like crazy on the net, and haven't been able to find it out.... if there is a need for a breeder number like in breeding dogs but for reptiles where would i get it from, in alberta?


some reptiles do need a license to breed but here is a site for you that may be able to help http://www.albertareptilesociety.org/for um/index.php it is the site for the alberta reptile and amphibian society they will be able to tell you all you need

Loren Christie on March Break getaways

March Break is one month away and nothing planned? Fear not, it is not too late!

If you are thinking about staying close to home, ski hills in Canada are offering some great options for some family fun.

Blue Mountain in Collingwood has a great line up of activities taking place both on and off the mountain. Students can take advantage of discounted lift tickets at $39 for all elementary and high school students.

Each day, there will be themed events to enjoy and prizes to be won. Enjoy scavenger hunts, guided snowshoe tours, birds of prey shows, face painting, outdoor ski and snowboard movies, fire dancers, glow in the dark broomball, indoor movies for resort hotel guests, fireworks and the popular free outdoor concert featuring Suzie McNeil on Wednesday, March 14.

On Vancouver Island, Mount Washington Alpine Resort has some great spring specials. Join the Mountain Kids Snow School for Holiday fun during their Spring Break Camps. These campes are designed to help your child improve their skiing or snowboarding skills and to have some fun rip'n around the mountain. Group sizes are small, with a maximum of six kids to one instructor. The Kid's Three-Day Holiday Camp is $160 and the Five-Day Camp is $270.

Calgary Alberta Reptile Show 2010

TARAS Reptile Show and Sale 2010 Held at the Marlbrough community centre in Calgary Alberta Canada Be sure to come to the next one on Sept 25th ...

Western Canadian Reptile Expo 2011 August 27-28 2011Red Deer ...

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The amphibians and reptiles of Alberta, a field guide and primer of boreal herpetology
279 pages
The amphibians and reptiles of Alberta, a field guide and primer of boreal herpetology

This second edition, which continues both as a field guide and a comprehensive natural history, builds on the strengths of the first, with a richly illustrated text, and colour photographs of the species taken by renowned wildlife ...

Fish, Fur & Feathers, Fish and Wildlife Conservation in Alberta 1905-2005
418 pages
Fish, Fur & Feathers, Fish and Wildlife Conservation in Alberta 1905-2005

To date, Alberta's SSC and the ESCC have reviewed approximately 50 species including a diversity of small and large mammals, raptors and songbirds, game and non-game fish, most of Alberta's reptiles and amphibians, several unique plants ...

Deep Alberta, fossil facts and dinosaur digs
186 pages
Deep Alberta, fossil facts and dinosaur digs

Cretaceous Lizards THERE WAS MORE TO THE AGE OF DINOSAURS than just dinosaurs, and as you probably know it is more commonly referred ... In Alberta, by the way , most of our Mesozoic fossils date from the last period of the Mesozoic Era, ...

Alberta's Reptiles : Lend a Helping Hand (or Two Or Three). Teacher's Guide for Grade Seven Science : Interactions & Ecosystems
103 pages
Alberta's Reptiles : Lend a Helping Hand (or Two Or Three). Teacher's Guide for Grade Seven Science : Interactions & Ecosystems


The fishes of Alberta
437 pages
The fishes of Alberta

The greatest discrepancy between the relative number of species in the world and in Alberta is the local paucity in fishes and reptiles and the abundance of bird species. However, if only resident birds were considered then birds would ...

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Drumheller, Alberta - The dinosaur capital of the world
Don't miss Reptile World, located in downtown Drumheller. There are over 200 reptiles and amphibians on display, including Fred, the 600pound alligator! Next, take a drive down Highway 10 east and stop at the hoodoos for a picture on the way to the

Do you think there's a place for exotic roadside zoos in Alberta?
Do you think there's a place for exotic roadside zoos in Alberta? GuZoo is home to about 500 animals from tigers and lions to exotic monkeys, birds and reptiles. It is Canada's largest private zoo and animal sanctuary. On Tuesday, Sustainable Resources Minister Mel Knight weighed in on the debate, adding he feels

Minister Mel Knight stands behind private zoos in wake of GuZoo controversy
"I looked at some of the pictures that were available, and we're definitely eagerly awaiting the results of the investigation." GuZoo is home to about 500 animals from tigers and lions to exotic monkeys, birds and reptiles.

Feral cats threat to humans, too
The Alberta Research Council (2004) reported that aside from the threats to birds, reptiles and amphibians, feral cats caused health care costs for humans, mainly children due to scratches and bites. Feral cats also carry a parasite, not to mention

He thinks dinosaurs survived, This is no April Fools' joke ... for one ...
Instead, scientists ask whether any of the ancient reptiles survived the cataclysmic strike of a space rock in the Gulf of Mexico some 65 million years ago. Representing the “No” team: pretty much every dinosaur hunter in the world.