Animals Not Allowed as Pets

You can't keep the following animals as pets:

Wolves, foxes, coyotes, hyenas, dingoes, jackals, and other undomesticated dogs

Lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, pumas, panthers, mountain lions, cheetahs, cougars, bobcats, lynxes, and other undomesticated cats

Ferrets, weasels, minks, badgers, wolverines, skunks, and mongooses

Squirrels, raccoons, and bats

Bears, elephants, zebras, rhinoceroses, giraffes, and hippopotamuses

Tarantulas, black widows, and other venomous spiders

Iguanas, Gila monsters, and many other lizards

Monkeys, apes, chimpanzees, and gorillas

Vipers, cobras, pythons, anacondas, and many other snakes

Alligators, crocodiles, snapping turtles, and other turtles less than four inches in length

Eagles, hawks, falcons, owls, vultures, emus, ostriches, and other large or predatory birds

Roosters, ducks, geese, and turkeys

Bees (other than honeybees), hornets, wasps, and other venomous insects

Gophers, woodchucks, beavers, hedgehogs, porcupines, and other large rodents

Deer, antelopes, llamas, and camels

Sheep, goats, pigs, including potbellied pigs, and most farm animals

Kangaroos, opossums, koalas, and other marsupials

Dolphins, whales, seals, sea lions, walruses, and other sea mammals

Sharks and piranhas