Fla. Admin. Code R. 68A-6.01211

Current through Reg. 50, No. 244; December 17, 2024

Section 68A-6.01211 - Standard Caging Requirements for Equids, Camelids, Giraffids, Tapirs, Wild Goats and Sheep

In addition to the enclosure requirements for this paragraph, each enclosure shall have a shelter(s).

(1) Equids (e.g., zebras, asses).

For one or two animals, a paddock enclosing 1, 250 square feet, 6 feet high. For each additional animal, increase paddock by 25 percent of the original footage.

(2) Camelids (e.g., vicuna and guanaco).

For one or two animals, a paddock enclosing 800 square feet, 6 feet high. For each additional animal, increase paddock by 25 percent of the original footage.

(3) Giraffes, okapi.

For one or two animals, a paddock enclosing 1, 500 square feet, 8 feet high. For each additional animal, increase paddock by 25 percent of the original footage.

(4) Tapirs.

(a) For one or two animals, a paddock enclosing 500 square feet, 6 feet high. For each additional animal, increase paddock by 25 percent of the original footage.

(b) Each enclosure shall have a pool of water, 60 square feet, 3 feet deep, equipped with a ramp or steps. For each additional animal, increase pool surface area by 25 percent of original area.

(5) Wild goats/sheep (Caprinae) (e.g., musk ox, goral, serow, takin).

For one or two animals, a paddock enclosing 500 square feet, 8 feet high. For each additional animal, increase paddock by 25 percent of the original footage.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 68A-6.01211

Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const.

Adopted by Florida Register Volume 45, Number 181, September 17, 2019 effective 9/30/2019.

New 9-30-19.