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Pages in category "Animals kept as pets" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
animal feed, racing, research, show, pets Tame, significant physical changes Common in the wild and in captivity 1d Rodentia: Fancy rat a.k.a. laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus domestica) Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) the 19th century CE [53] the United Kingdom: animal feed, research, show, pets Tame, some physical and psychological changes
A pet, or companion animal, is an animal kept primarily for a person's company or entertainment rather than as a working animal, livestock, or a laboratory animal. Popular pets are often considered to have attractive/ cute appearances, intelligence , and relatable personalities, but some pets may be taken in on an altruistic basis (such as a ...
But a Greek Tortoise now joins our list of the types of reptiles you can keep as a pet. These outgoing, active, and friendly sun-loving pets measure around 5-8 inches in size, but some can reach ...
Animals that hunted such pests, such as terriers and cats, were prized. Many small animals kept as household pets are rodents, including: fancy mice, [1] fancy rats, [1] hamsters (golden hamsters and dwarf hamsters), gerbils (Mongolian jirds and duprasi gerbils), common degus, common chinchillas, and guinea pigs (cavies).
The following is a list of animals that are or may have been raised in captivity for consumption by people. For other animals commonly eaten by people, see Game (food).
Animal and pet magazines (5 C, 11 P) Mammal breeds domesticated by Indigenous peoples (2 C) Military animals (12 C, 47 P) P. Pets (18 C, 48 P) Pigs (12 C, 27 P) S.
While there aren't many state laws governing wild or exotic animals kept as pets, many cities have rules that limit or outlaw dangerous species. To avoid getting in trouble with the authorities ...