June 30, Forest Rangers (Guardabosques) and municipal police officers seized 91 animals being offered for sale illegally in the huge Sunday “Baratillo” street/flea market on Guadalajara’s east side.
The recused animals included 55 parakeets, 20 iguanas, six snakes, four puppies, three falcons, two tarantulas and a crocodile, among others. The animals were delivered to Guadalajara’s municipal Protección Animal unit for care.