Is it illegal to keep many cats for sale in Guangzhou?

Under normal circumstances, it is not illegal to keep a cat for sale, but a business license is required.

According to the data of the White Paper on Pet Industry in China in 20 19, the scale of the national urban pet (dog and cat) consumption market exceeded 200 billion in 20 19, and the overall consumption scale reached 202.4 billion yuan, up 18.5% year-on-year.