TALLAHASSEE - Animal rights groups cheered this week when the Florida Fishand Wildlife Conservation Commission voted to ban people from keeping cougars, cheetahs and other exotic animals as pets. But the new rules contain a lion-sized loophole, according to a local big-cat rescue group, which warns that people will now be able to turn their backyards into "sanctuaries" for dangerous species.
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http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/jun/20/na-exotic-animal-rule-criticized/news-politics/
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