The Humane Society of the United States strongly opposes keeping wild animais as pets. This principle applies to both native and nonnative species, whether caught in the wild or bred in captivity. The overwhelming majority of people who obtain these animais are unable to provide the care they require.
Caring for Wild animais Is Difficult or Impossible
Despite what animal sellers may say, appropriate care for wild animais requires considerable expertise, specialized facilities, and lifelong dedication to the animals. Their nutritional and social needs are demanding to meet and, in many cases,...
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