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FINNRACCOON
Read more: FINNRACCOONFINNRACCOON (NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES) The first experiments of Finnraccoon farming in Finland were conducted in the 1940s, but actual farming began in the 1970s. The colour of Finnraccoon fur varies from white and light brown to maroon and almost black. Today, Finland is the biggest producer of Finnraccoon pelts in the world. Farmed Finnraccoons do not…
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Q & A
Read more: Q & AWhy are fur animals kept in cages? Cage housing and the currently applied cage sizes are based on research. The Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry defines the minimum size of cages. Even though the wild animals move around a lot, their movement is always based on a specific reason, such as finding nutrition or…