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Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19234557 02/21/24 Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 9,282 Likes: 3 Tejas JohnnyLoco Campfire Outfitter JohnnyLoco Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 9,282 Likes: 3 Tejas Javelina or Warthog ?

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19234596 02/21/24 Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 6,078 Likes: 3 Salmon, Idaho T Tarquin Campfire Tracker Tarquin Campfire Tracker T Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 6,078 Likes: 3 Salmon, Idaho Same goes for Gila Monsters! Tarquin

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19234614 02/21/24 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 28,306 Likes: 20 W. Texas J JGRaider Campfire Ranger JGRaider Campfire Ranger J Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 28,306 Likes: 20 W. Texas Javelina. It is irrelevant what you think. What matters is the TRUTH.

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... JohnnyLoco #19234798 02/21/24 Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 14,786 Likes: 5 Tyrone Campfire Outfitter Tyrone Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 14,786 Likes: 5 Whatever....just don't pet it! Politics is War by Other Means

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... huntsman22 #19236510 02/21/24 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 69,511 Likes: 30 TX chlinstructor Campfire Kahuna chlinstructor Campfire Kahuna Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 69,511 Likes: 30 TX Originally Posted by huntsman22 Guy in Denver last week was bitten by one of his 'pet' Gila Monsters. He ded now...... Read about that. Another Darwin Winner. 😂 "Allways speak the truth and you will never have to remember what you said before..." Sam Houston Texans, "We say Grace, We Say Mam, If You Don't Like it, We Don't Give a Damn!" ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... chlinstructor #19236521 02/21/24 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 18,050 Likes: 18 el Norte Tejas gonehuntin OP Campfire Ranger OP gonehuntin Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 18,050 Likes: 18 el Norte Tejas Originally Posted by chlinstructor Originally Posted by huntsman22 Guy in Denver last week was bitten by one of his 'pet' Gila Monsters. He ded now...... Read about that. Another Darwin Winner. 😂 This afternoon that story was on the radio - said "it was still alive and they were testing the venom to see what killed him" "To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical." -- Thomas Jefferson We are all Rhodesians now.

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... huntsman22 #19237493 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 13,148 Likes: 24 Kodiak & AZ D dennisinaz Campfire Outfitter dennisinaz Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 13,148 Likes: 24 Kodiak & AZ Originally Posted by huntsman22 Guy in Denver last week was bitten by one of his 'pet' Gila Monsters. He ded now...... I just saw that. Ïve caught quite a few. I don't stick my hand near their mouth! NRA Benefactor Member Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237600 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 "WHY????" I refer you to the python/iguana problem in the Everglades!

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237607 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 "WHY????" I refer you to the python/iguana problem in the Everglades!

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237660 02/22/24 Joined: Jan 2020 Posts: 5,213 Likes: 5 Middle Georgia T TrueGrit Campfire Tracker TrueGrit Campfire Tracker T Joined: Jan 2020 Posts: 5,213 Likes: 5 Middle Georgia Because the government made slavery illegal and we lost the Civil war.....now it's a jungle in the cities. Life is good live it while you can.

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237722 02/22/24 Joined: Jan 2020 Posts: 2,865 Likes: 2 Henry Co Mo T Torqued Campfire Regular Torqued Campfire Regular T Joined: Jan 2020 Posts: 2,865 Likes: 2 Henry Co Mo Oh hell IDK. Probably because I can't think of anything from from Africa that's worth owning. Just because you're offended doesn't mean your right.

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237753 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 44 S stubwad Campfire Greenhorn stubwad Campfire Greenhorn S Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 44 the narration on that honey badger video is hilarious - "honey badger don't care"

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... stubwad #19237758 02/22/24 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,831 Likes: 5 Houston, Texas BFaucett Campfire Tracker BFaucett Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,831 Likes: 5 Houston, Texas Originally Posted by stubwad the narration on that honey badger video is hilarious - "honey badger don't care" "Whose bright idea was it to put every idiot in the world in touch with every other idiot? It's working!" -- P. J. O'Rourke

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237765 02/22/24 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 11,056 Likes: 7 Winchester, WY USA M memtb Campfire Outfitter memtb Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 11,056 Likes: 7 Winchester, WY USA We introduced a bunch of them into America in the 1600’s. They rapidly multiply and many are vicious killers! memtb You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel “I’d like to be a good rifleman…..but, I prefer to be a good hunter”! memtb 2024

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237828 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 Might I also remind America that we now have the "Nile crocodile" 🐊 in Florida! Florida wildlife officials won't allow the "killing/taking" of them. Seems they're an "endangered species" in America!!! 😖

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... JohnnyLoco #19237832 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 Might I also remind America that we now have the "Nile crocodile" 🐊 in Florida! Florida wildlife officials won't allow the "killing/taking" of them. Seems they're an "endangered species" in America!!! 😖

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... JohnnyLoco #19237835 02/22/24 Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker MartinStrummer Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 3,597 Likes: 6 Originally Posted by JohnnyLoco Javelina or Warthog ? Collared peccary

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... gonehuntin #19237883 02/22/24 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 24,741 Likes: 29 Arkansas O ol_mike Campfire Ranger ol_mike Campfire Ranger O Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 24,741 Likes: 29 Arkansas Tigers are dangerous. https://kaotic.com/video/681fa35f_20240221072640_t PRESIDENT TRUMP 2024/2028 !!!!!!!!!! Posted by Bristoe The people wringing their hands over Trump's rhetoric don't know what time it is in America.

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... Whiptail #19238058 02/22/24 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,999 Likes: 2 Texas kenjs1 Campfire Outfitter kenjs1 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,999 Likes: 2 Texas Originally Posted by Whiptail Originally Posted by stxhunter Originally Posted by viking Turn them loose to cross breed. We have wildones here in texas, free range. True but they can't cross bred with feral hogs. Not without consent, but that is only fitting. When a country is well governed, poverty and a mean condition are something to be ashamed of. When a country is ill governed, riches and honors are something to be ashamed of . Confucius

Re: Why you don't keep African critters as pets.... ol_mike #19238079 02/22/24 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,312 North Idaho B BigNate Campfire Regular BigNate Campfire Regular B Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,312 North Idaho Originally Posted by ol_mike Tigers are dangerous. https://kaotic.com/video/681fa35f_20240221072640_t That's as bad a wound as I've ever seen on someone still breathing. “You never need fear a man, no matter what his size. When danger threatens, call on me, and I will equalize.” Samuel Colt. �Common sense is genius dressed up in work clothes.� - Ralph Waldo Emerson