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Re: NFC: RE: Re: Shipping of fish



Have your wife, girl friend or mother take them to the
post office.


--- Chris Perry <fishystuff00 at hotmail_com> wrote:
> The PO here sees me every weeks shipping packages
> with live animal labels on 
> it.  How do I work around that?  Thanks,
> 
> Chris Perry, Owner
> E Fish Solutions
> fishystuff00
> fishystuff00 at hotmail_com
> 
> 
> 
> >From: "Paul Sachs" <deano at aquaculturestore_com>
> >Reply-To: nfc at actwin_com
> >To: <nfc at actwin_com>
> >Subject: NFC: RE: Re: Shipping of fish
> >Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 14:29:32 -0400
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> >Work around it.  Don't write on it LIVE ANIMALS, or
> such.  and if
> >questioned simply say it's water samples (has
> worked for me for 13
> >years.)
> >Paul
> >
> >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >Sachs Systems Aquaculture
> >1185 Thompson Bailey Road
> >St. Augustine FL  32084
> >
> >PHONE:  (904) 824 - 6308
> >ICQ  :  4216428
> >EMAIL:  Mailto:Deano at AquacultureStore_com
> >web  :  http://www.AquacultureStore.com
> >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-nfc at actwin_com
> [mailto:owner-nfc at actwin_com]On Behalf Of
> >Rev. Christian J Hedemark
> >Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 2:29 AM
> >To: nfc at actwin_com
> >Subject: NFC: Re: Shjipping of fish
> >
> >
> >Robert writes:
> >
> > > The USPS informs me it no longer takes live
> animals.  Unless this
> >changes
> > > the trading of fish may well be over anyone else
> heard this it is a
> >new
> > > law that went into effect Tuesday NO LIVE
> ANYTHING except insects !
> >
> >Correction.
> >
> >They won't even ship insects.  I was scrambling to
> feed my collection
> >of old
> >world chameleons when my regular shipments stopped
> coming.  I now have
> >to
> >use UPS or other courier.
> >
> >There seems to be two different problems:
> >
> >1) FedEx refuses to ship live animals.  The USPS
> has a deal with FedEx
> >to
> >handle all air deliveries, and this is a sticky
> point they are trying
> >to
> >work out.
> >2) Many of the major airlines that the USPS (and
> other couriers) uses
> >are
> >starting to buckle under pressure from animal
> rights groups, and
> >refusing to
> >ship live animals.  There is legislation pending
> for some subsets of
> >animals
> >(such as poultry chicks) to continue shipping but
> nothing sweeping
> >that
> >would help us out anytime soon.
> >
> >The whole thing is a real mess.  Since I'm trying
> to turn my chameleon
> >hobby
> >into a business, it is particularly frightening to
> me.  Sure I'll
> >still have
> >herp shows but this is going to put a real dent in
> my ability to
> >market my
> >animals on a national level.  I'm also likely going
> to have to farm my
> >own
> >crickets.
> >
> >Reverend Christian J Hedemark II
> >Hillsborough, NC
> >http://yonderway.com
> >"Those who are willing to sacrifice essential
> liberties for a little
> >order,
> >will lose both and deserve neither." - Benjamin
> Franklin
> >
> 
> 
>
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