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Can I get a pet snake in Singapore?
Wild animals are illegal to be sold, advertised for sale or kept as pets in Singapore: All reptiles (e.g. All snakes, all lizards such as green iguanas and geckos, star tortoises, pig-nosed turtles, Chinese soft shelled turtles etc) except for the red-eared slider terrapin and the Malayan box turtle.
Is Ball Python legal in Singapore?
Selling ball pythons, which are non-venomous snakes indigenous to Africa that roll themselves into a ball shape when threatened, is not allowed in Singapore under the Endangered Species Act. Anyone with information or reliable feedback on the sale of illegal wildlife can contact AVA on 6227-0670 or Acres on 9783-7782.
What pets are legal in Singapore?
The animals that are allowed to be owned as pets in Singapore are: dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, mice, chinchillas, red-eared terrapins, birds, fish, land hermit crabs, green tree frogs, and Malayan box turtles.
How much does a real pet snake cost?
Pet Snake Cost Table
| Snake Species | How Much They Cost |
|---|---|
| California King Snake | $30-$80 |
| Ball Python | $40-$1,500+ |
| Corn Snake | $50-$500 |
| Hognose Snake | $60-$500 |
Is Axolotl legal in Singapore?
From my understanding, ALL salamander species are not legal in singapore. That includes the axolotl (also known as the mexican walking fish). The only amphibians you can keep are frogs and toads.
Can I own an owl in Singapore?
The owl was very comfortable with people, which might be because it was hand-reared before being released to the wild. Do note that it is illegal to keep owls as pets in Singapore.
What is the best pet snake for a child?
5 Great Pet Snakes
- Corn Snake.
- California Kingsnake.
- Rosy Boa.
- Gopher Snake.
- Ball Python.
What reptiles are legal in Singapore?
The only reptiles you are allowed to bring into Singapore as pets are the Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) and Malayan box turtle (Cuora amboinensis).
Is tarantula illegal in Singapore?
Subject to the conditions listed below, the following wildlife species are approved by the Director-General to be kept as pets: All invertebrates except tarantulas, scorpions, and invertebrates which are prescribed as protected wildlife species.