188 critters safely surrendered at 1000 Islands exotic pet event

KAUKAUNA — J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue, in partnership with 1000 Islands Environmental Center, Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance, and the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant / Water Resources Institutes, successfully hosted an Exotic Pet Surrender Event over the weekend at the 1000 Islands Environmental Center in Kaukauna.

The event provided a safe, judgment-free option for pet owners who could no longer care for their exotic animals.

According to a news release, 188 animals were surrendered, including a variety of turtles, fish, frogs, mice, lizards, and crabs…

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