What Exotic Pets Are Legal in Kansas?

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Curious about what exotic pets are legal in Kansas? Then read on! Please note that this is not an all inclusive list, but only includes animals we personally educate about here at Exotic Pet Wonderland. 

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Relevant Exotic Pet Laws for Kansas

Here are the actual laws exotic pet laws for the state of Kansas. Please note that exotic pet laws are often unclear, and contacting your state’s game department is always the best bet to clarify. For the purpose of this article, we have personally reached out for needed clarification. 

Are Pet Foxes Legal In Kansas?

No. No species of pet fox is legal in Kansas. For more information on individual species, please read below. 

Are Arctic Foxes Legal In Kansas?

No, pet arctic foxes are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep an arctic fox as a pet in Kansas.

Are Red Foxes Legal In Kansas?

No, pet red foxes are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a red fox as a pet in Kansas.

Are Fennec Foxes Legal In Kansas?

No, pet fennec foxes are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a fennec fox as a pet in Kansas.

Are Pale Foxes Legal In Kansas?

No, pet pale foxes are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a pale fox as a pet in Kansas.

Are Gray Foxes Legal In Kansas?

No, pet gray foxes are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a gray fox as a pet in Kansas. 

Are Tanuki's/Raccoon Dogs Legal In Kansas?

No, pet raccoon dogs/tanukis are not legal in Kansas, or an any other state. Read more information on why raccoon dogs are illegal everywhere here.

Are Mink Legal in Kansas?

No, pet mink are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a mink as a pet in Kansas.

Are Raccoons Legal In Kansas?

No, pet raccoons are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a raccoon as a pet in Kansas.

Are Coyotes Legal In Kansas?

No, pet coyotes are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a coyote as a pet in Kansas.

Are Coydogs Legal In Kansas?

Yes, pet coydogs are legal in Kansas. You do not need a permit keep a coydog as a pet in Kansas.

Are Lynx Legal in Kansas?

Pet lynx are legal in Kansas with an import permit, however they may not be legal in your city or county. If you would like to keep a lynx as a pet in Kansas, please reach out to both your county and your city/town. 

Are Bobcats Legal In State?

No, pet bobcats are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a bobcat as a pet in Kansas.

Are Wolfdogs Legal In State?

Yes, pet wolfdogs are legal in Kansas. You do not need a permit to keep a wolfdog as a pet in Kansas.

Are Servals Legal In State?

No, pet servals are legal in Kansas with an import permit, however they may not be legal in your city or county. If you would like to keep a serval as a pet in Kansas, please reach out to both your county and your city/town. 

Are Savannah Cats Legal In State?

Yes, pet Savannah cats are legal in Kansas. You do not need a permit to keep a Savannah cat as a pet in Kansas. 

Are Asian Leopard Cats Legal in State?

Yes, pet Asian leopard cats are legal in Kansas with an import permit, however they may not be legal in your city or county. If you would like to keep an Asian leopard cat as a pet in Kansas, please reach out to both your county and your city/town. 

Are Bengal Cats Legal In State?

Yes, Bengal cats are legal in Kansas. You do not need a permit to keep a Bengal cat as a pet in Kansas.

Are Skunks Legal In State?

No, pet skunks are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep a skunk as a pet in Kansas.

Are Opossums Legal In State?

No, pet opossums are not legal in Kansas. You cannot keep an opossum as a pet in Kansas.

Are Bats Legal In State?

Yes, non-native species of bat are legal to keep as pets in in Kansas with an import permit, however they may not be legal in your city or county. If you would like to keep bat as a pet in Kansas, please reach out to both your county and your city/town.

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