Houston's large exotic pet ring has owners turning over their monkeys, reptiles, and more...
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"I came into this thinking I could just be an animal lover and help animals," Louie said."But it's no secret, things cost money."would receive three to five animals per month. For the past three months, the number has risen to 35 to 40 exotic animals per month, and the rescue is becoming overwhelmed.They are mostly receiving bearded dragons, leopard geckos and guinea pigs, but they have also received peacocks, cavies, monkeys and mountain lions.
Louie said he is doing this out of his love for animals. He opened Houston Underground Animals during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and said he was paying anywhere from $6,000-$10,000 a month out of his own pocket to take care of all the animals. When it first opened it was just a rescue, but he quickly decided to convert it into a pet store to bring in more income.
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