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Old 06-14-2003, 09:51 AM
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Rabbits banned in Michigan!!


OMG This is outrageous! What next?




Michigan Department of Community Health Director, Janet Olszewski, today issued an emergency order under the Public Health Code to prevent monkeypox transmission. The order, which has immediate effect, prohibits the intra-state transportation, display, sale, any other distribution or release into the environment of animals belonging to the following eight species:

· Prairie dogs
· Gambian giant pouched rats
· Brush-tailed porcupines
· Dormices
· Rabbits
· Rope squirrels
· Striped mice
· Tree squirrels

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OMG that is just crazy, I think people have the right to worry but geez there is a fine line there
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That is ridicolous.
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Old 06-30-2003, 10:43 PM
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That is completely insaine!! Why on earth would they ban rabbits!
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My god, what's going to be next..absolutely nuts!

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The ban has been lifted on rabbits. There was a joke that the kids at the county fair in my area were going to show stuffed animals. The ban was lifted before our fair started.
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lol. That would have been funny. At least it was lifted though.
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The ban has been lifted on rabbits. There was a joke that the kids at the county fair in my area were going to show stuffed animals. The ban was lifted before our fair started.


That would have been fun to see!!!!!
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The ban has been lifted on rabbits. There was a joke that the kids at the county fair in my area were going to show stuffed animals. The ban was lifted before our fair started.


Oh good! I was starting to think I could never move back!
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No worries, Mandie - this was from more than a year ago.
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