Campaign to allow personal ostrich ownership

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The Issue

For far too long, I have been forced to live a life devoid of the joy and companionship an ostrich can bring. This petition is not only a personal plea but a collective yearning to make ostrich ownership a viable and legal option for responsible and dedicated individuals like myself.

Every day, I envision the possibilities: morning jogs with an ostrich by my side, the unique bond established with such a majestic creature, and the educational opportunities for my community. Ostriches are remarkable animals that, with the correct care and environment, can thrive beyond their natural habitats, enriching the lives of those who take on the responsibility of their care.

While some may consider this an unusual request, I firmly believe that owning an ostrich is a perfectly reasonable life goal and one that deserves proper consideration.

I fully understand that an ostrich is not a typical household pet. It is large, fast, powerful, and has absolutely no business being mistaken for a chicken. I am prepared to take the necessary responsibility seriously, including providing appropriate space, food, care, and supervision.

This petition is therefore a formal request for public support in my pursuit of ostrich ownership. I am not asking for much. I am simply asking for an ostrich. I believe that with enough signatures, this important matter can finally receive the attention it deserves.

Please sign this petition and stand with me in the fight for what should be considered a completely reasonable addition to my life: an ostrich. 🦤

Let's pave the way for a more inclusive animal ownership policy that acknowledges the passion and dedication of potential ostrich caretakers. Join me in this heartfelt campaign and sign this petition to bring the joy of ostrich companionship to those who dream of it as fervently as I do.

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Petition created on 16 September 2026