EXOTIC, UNUSUAL PETS
(The Quiver)What kind of pets you would love have? Many of us love to pet dogs and cats, birds but you can have some pets than these which are permitted by the Indian government too.
Lets know about them in detail who are not only exotic but are also unusual pets….
Red eared slider turtle
Originating in North America, the red-eared slider is named for the distinctive red streak on each side of their face. The red-eared slider is primarily aquatic and will emerge from the water for basking on rocks and logs. Now this turtle can be found at homes as pets.
Ball python
Don’t get scared, yes this snake can be kept as pet. Ball pythons are named for their behavior of curling themselves up into a tight ball. They are known to be originated from the grasslands of Western and Central Africa.
Sugar glider
Sugar glider is a small, omnivorous, arboreal, and nocturnal gliding possum belonging to the marsupial infraclass. The common name refers to its predilection for sugary foods such as sap and nectar and its ability to glide through the air, much like a flying squirrel. Its becoming popular among pet lovers.
Madagascar hissing cockroach
The easygoing nature of the Madagascar hissing cockroach makes it a good starter pet for owners who are new to insect keeping. Despite its fearsome name, the Madagascar hissing cockroaches are described by their human fans as hardy, docile, and easy to handle.
Pocket monkey
These tiny marmosets gained popularity as pets in the United States due to their diminutive size and cute faces. These are intelligent animals and their first couple years of life leave a major imprint. Good and bad habits developed during this time will stay with them for life, so you must devote considerable time to training when they are young.
Axolotls
Axolotls are large, adorable salamanders that are native to Mexico. Though not as common as snakes or large lizards, they have a growing fan base in the exotic pet community. … Hardy and easy to care for, axolotls are great pets for people who may not have a lot of experience with exotic animals.
