Exotic and wild animals are regulated by Michigan DNR and MCL Β§287.1101+ (Large Carnivore Act). Wolf-dog hybrids restricted. Warren's own animal ordinance (Ch. 7) may impose additional restrictions. Hogs are explicitly prohibited within city limits.
Warren regulates exotic animal ownership through local ordinances and state wildlife laws. Commonly prohibited animals include large cats, primates, venomous reptiles, wolves, and bears. Some jurisdictions require special permits for species like hedgehogs, ferrets, or certain reptiles. Exotic animal owners may need to demonstrate proper enclosures, liability insurance, and veterinary care plans. Escaped exotic animals create public safety emergencies. State fish and wildlife agencies maintain lists of prohibited and restricted species.
Confiscation of prohibited animals. Fines $500 to $5,000. Criminal charges possible for dangerous species. Owner liable for damages from escaped animals.
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