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Here you can find the latest updates from the FBH including our latest projects.
FBH Keeper Survey 2022 results update
We have completed the first section of Annex A - Species list in the 2022 keeper survey, here you can view all the species of snake...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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FBH Response to Channel 4 Program – Exotic Pet Trade – Exposed: UNTOLD
The FBH is disappointed to see the biased nature of the recent Channel 4 documentary regarding exotic pets, which included false...
Nov 18, 20232 min read
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Open Letter to the European Commission asking for an exception of certain lighting products
The FBH has added our logo and support to an open letter to the European Commission asking for an exception of certain lighting products...
Sep 20, 20231 min read
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FBH Keeper Survey 2023 - Fill out now!
I It’s that time again and we are launching the FBH Keeper Survey 2023! We need everyone to fill it out, even if you did it last year! We...
Sep 20, 20231 min read
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FBH Keeper Survey 2022 report published
The FBH Keeper Survey 2022 report has been published, check it out over in our publications section here
Jul 26, 20231 min read
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URGENT DEFRA Survey
Please share with your local and favourite reptile and aquatics businesses! From CASC URGENT: DEFRA are seeking contacts for businesses...
Jul 19, 20231 min read
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FBH response to the AWC Opinion on Snake Enclosure Sizes
Read the FBH response to the AWC Opinion on snake enclosure sizes. This has been sent directly both to DEFRA and the AWC.
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Thank you to all who wrote to their MP, we were heard!
A huge thank you to everyone who wrote to their MP regarding the impending changes in legislation that would effect importing reptiles,...
Jun 27, 20231 min read
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Over £250 raised for the FBH at the IHS June Show
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to the FBH buckets on Sunday at the IHS June Show, you help raise over £250! Your money is key...
Jun 23, 20231 min read
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FBH Position Statement on 'positive' lists
FBH position statement on 'positive' lists. The FBH are leading work with other animal keeper representative groups to produce a full...
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Statement from Tariq Abou-Zahr on AWC review on the space requirements for snakes
Tariq Abou-Zahr, exotics vet and advisor on the FBH Code of Practise for reptile enclosure sizes and published and important statement on...
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Import Legislation Changes - Call for Action
An important message for all keepers of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, and potentially other species that are currently imported...
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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FBH Code of Practice for recommended minimum enclosure sizes for Reptiles
The FBH is proud to announce the launch of it's Code of Practice for recommended minimum enclosure sizes for reptiles The Federation of...
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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FBH Keeper Survey 2022 First Look Results
We are working on the data from the FBH 2022 Keeper Survey but here is a first look at our results. Thanks to everyone who answered! Full...
May 11, 20231 min read
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CITES CoP Species Listings
For those with, or interested in CITES species here is some information from DEFRA regarding the soon to be implementation of the CITES...
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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2021 Reptile & Amphibian Keepers Survey Results
The FBH are pleased to publish the results from the 2021 survey of reptile and amphibian keepers run jointly with the Pet Food...
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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