Stop the Saskatchewan Pet Rat Ban
To: Saskatchewan Premier Lorne CalvertTo: Saskatchewan GovernmentTo: [email protected]This petition is in response to the proposed Rat Ban legislation .We, The Undersigned hereby join our voices in un... continue reading »
"Pet rats are sweet, adorable creatures. This legislation is misguided and reveals much ignorance and lack of education on the part of lawmakers."
"Rats are the cutest animal in the whole world!"
"So if the goal is to protect our province, then why hasn't Mooney been banned from Saskatchewan yet? With all the environmental issues our farmers have recently been faced with, why should politics be the last straw to force them off their land?"
"My residence is in Crystal Falls, Michigan U.S.A. I join my Canadian friends in imploring you to STOP the Pet Rat Ban. I choose to share my home with twenty-two pet rats, all of whom are rescues. My pets were either abandoned, uncared for, destined as a f"
"Start with this website: www.ratfanclub.org and also www.ratsrule.com."
"Rats have made the best pets I ever had."
"When rats are treated kindly the love and affection they give can bring lifelong joy. Banning rats is like banning joy and affection!"
"Are u stupid !!! they should live with rats 4 a week and then would they ban them.I DON'T THINK SO"
"I don't want pet rats to be banned!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
"They are not dirty, vitisous animals like everyone thinks. They can be lovable, when treated right!!"
"Good grief, has the whole world gone mad?? Stop this silly ban now."
"I am a single handicapped lady. My pets are my life. My pets are rats. The difference between my pets & wild rats is the difference between dingos and the family dog. My pet will never go wild and kill a child. My pet will not dig up my neighbours gar"
"Absolutely RIDICULOUS!!!!!"
"they are great pets"
"keep rats!"
"Just becuase one rat carries a disease, dosn't mean they all do."
"Rats rock! My rat Boo has more sense than the humans who thought this one up!!"
"If the facts are carefully considered, it should be clear that domestic rats cannot survive in the wild and pose no danger to agriculture or business."
"Pet rats and wild rats are two distinctly different animals. A pet rat in the wild is no more likely to survive than your pet hamster! Banning a beloved pet is about the least effective thing someone can do to reduce problems with their wild counterparts!"