While most people keep dogs or cats as pets – you may be surprised to know there are 13 really wild animals living in Dacorum.
Information obtained by The Gazette from Dacorum Borough Council show the animals are kept under a Dangerous Wild Animals license – and include two venomous lizards and an alligator!
But don’t worry – the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 ensures that those who keep wild animals do so in a way that minimises the risk to the public.
The act was created to tackle the issue of people keeping exotic pe in the late-1960s and early-1970s.
Here are the amazing animals making their home in Dacorum.
But don’t worry – the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 ensures that those who keep wild animals do so in a way that minimises the risk to the public.