Cross Breeds

Which of these cities are savannah cats legal?

I'm planning on getting a Savannah cat later down the road. These are the city options I have for college, and living in. SanDiego, CA. San Francisco, CA. Pittsburgh, PA. Dallas and Fort Worth, TX. New York, NY. Thanks.

Public Comments

1. Here is a list of breeders throughout the US - http://www.savannahcat.com/public/index.php
2. I'm sure they're banned in the states , New York . This won't load on my computer, But it should have the information you're looking for [: http://animal.discovery.com/videos/cats-101-savannah.html
3. ~~Pittsburgh - banned 633.11 NONDOMESTIC CANINE, NONDOMESTIC FELINE AND HYBRIDS. No person or residence shall be permitted to own, harbor or maintain a nondomestic canine, a nondomestic feline or hybrid within the City limits. This section shall not affect any animal owned by a person living within the City limits prior to the effective date of this section. This section shall not apply to any educational, institutional, zoological garden or circus. (Ord. 29-1992, eff. 7-16-92) ~~~ Dallas - Banned - servals are listed as dangerous wild animals as mentioned below so their hybrids (Savannahs) would be too (25) PROHIBITED ANIMAL means: (A) a "dangerous wild animal" as that term is defined in Section 822.101 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, as amended; (C) any hybrid of an animal listed in Paragraph (A) or (B) of this subsection (other than a dog-wolf hybrid). ~~~ Fort Worth - possibly legal - mentions that dog hybrids are banned but does not mention cat hybrids Prohibited animal: (1) Any animal not normally born and raised in captivity, including but not limited to the following: c. Class Mammalia: Order Carnivores, 1. Family Felidea (such as lions, tigers, bobcats, jaguars, leopards and cougars), except commonly domesticated cats; 2. Family Canidae (such as wolves, dingos, coyotes, foxes and jackals), and any hybrid of an animal listed in his section except commonly domesticated dogs; ~~~ San Diego - unknown - bans wildcats but doesn't mention hybrids §44.0305 Wild Animals and Other Prohibited Species (a) No person shall offer for sale, give away, bring into or maintain within an area coming within the jurisdiction of this ordinance, any lion, tiger, bear, monkey, wolf, cougar, ocelot, wildcat, skunk, ferret or other members of the family Mustelidae, venomous reptile; any “rear fanged” snake (Family Colubridae); any lizards of the Family Helodermatidae (Gila monsters and Mexican beaded lizards); any monitorilizards species (Family Varanidae that attain an adult weight over ten (10) pounds or an adult overall length over three (3) feet; any member of the Order Crocodilia, or other such wild animals (ferae naturea), irrespective of their actual or asserted state of docility, tameness or domesticity. The County Director of Animal Control may impound any such animal and dispose of it in a humane manner in accordance with the applicable provisions of the County Code. ~~~ San Francisco - unknown - bans non domestic cats but doesn't mention hybrids ~~~ New York City - unknown - NY state requires that they be registered with CFA or TICA and be 5 generations removed from the serval