{"product_id":"genuine-louisiana-alligator-foot-backscratcher","title":"Genuine Louisiana Alligator Foot Backscratcher – Handcrafted Bayou Oddity","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA Little Help From the Bayou\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGot an itch you can't reach? Apparently Louisiana has an alligator for that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wonderfully weird backscratcher is handcrafted in Louisiana using a \u003cstrong\u003egenuine preserved alligator foot\u003c\/strong\u003e, securely mounted to a sturdy wooden handle. The natural claws create a surprisingly practical backscratcher while turning an everyday object into something considerably more interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart functional novelty, part natural-history curiosity and entirely appropriate for Mrs. Bones, it's perfect for oddity collectors, curiosity cabinets, Bayou Gothic décor, unusual gifts—or anyone who has ever thought, \u003cem\u003eYou know what this backscratcher needs? An alligator.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Natural Alligator Foot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach backscratcher incorporates a real preserved alligator foot. Because genuine natural material is used, every piece will vary somewhat in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot and claw size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale pattern and texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape and appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose variations are expected and mean every backscratcher is genuinely one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandcrafted in Louisiana\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in \u003cstrong\u003eCut Off, Louisiana\u003c\/strong\u003e, the preserved alligator foot is securely attached to a wooden handle to create a functional piece of Louisiana folk craft with unmistakable Bayou character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLouisiana Alligator Management \u0026amp; Conservation\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouisiana alligators are part of a carefully regulated conservation, farming, and harvest program administered by the \u003cstrong\u003eLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Alligators used in the commercial industry are subject to identification, tagging, harvest, and other regulatory requirements designed to document legal harvests and support responsible management of the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouisiana's alligator industry also supports the farmers, processors, craftspeople, and other small businesses whose livelihoods are connected to this longstanding Louisiana tradition. The state's regulated management programs have helped make it possible for a thriving alligator population and a legal commercial industry to coexist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to learn more about how Louisiana manages wild and farm-raised alligators, including conservation, farming, harvests, tagging, and sustainability? Visit the official \u003cstrong\u003eLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wlf.louisiana.gov\/page\/alligator-management?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlligator Management | Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eResponsibly Sourced by Mrs. Bones\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMrs. Bones Curio Cupboard does not hunt, trap, harvest, or personally collect the animal specimens sold in our shop. Our specimens are legally purchased from independent makers, suppliers, collectors, and other commercial sources. When sourcing and preparation information is available to us, you'll find it in the individual product listing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PITRESHANDCRAFTED","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":44133219008586,"sku":"MB-09042026-006-M","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/6942\/8042\/files\/mrs-bones-alligator-foot-back-scratcher-detail.png?v=1788567077","url":"https:\/\/mrsbonescuriocupboard.com\/products\/genuine-louisiana-alligator-foot-backscratcher","provider":"Mrs. Bones Curio Cupboard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}