Fur clothing bans: Quick Facts

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A gray chinchilla with large ears and thick fur sits on green grass, nibbling on a pile of hay, with blurred greenery in the background.

A European mink (Mustela lutreola) stands on smooth gray rocks holding a crab in its mouth.

Animal pelts including wolverine, fox, mink, badger, rabbit, and otter hang on a wooden rack outdoors beside tree trunks.

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