57 Exotic Animals Seized by PEI Animal Protection Officers
Incident Date:
02/18/2026
Location:
Prince Edward Island, ID - CA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Legal/illegal issue (LI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed
Summary:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, CANADA – Animal protection officers with the P.E.I. Humane Society have seized another large number of animals, this time involving 57 reptiles and exotic species.
The shelter posted on social media Thursday that the Feb. 18 seizure was made under the provincial Animal Welfare Act. The society said it is caring for the animals along with its foster network while an investigation takes place. They have yet to release all of the species involved.
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