Exotic Pets: Crocodile
Crocodiles belong to the Crocodylidae family. Crocodiles can be traced back to the Cretaceous period and the Triassic period. This family also includes alligators and caimans. Crocodiles are huge aquatic reptiles and live in fresh water bodies such as rivers, wetlands, lakes and brackish water. They are found in America, Africa, Australia and Asia. Crocodiles are often confused with alligators. Crocodiles have a V shaped head and alligators have a U shaped head.
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Topic: Reptiles
Exotic Pets: Raccoons
Raccoons are sometimes called the masked animals because of the black fur near their eyes which resembles a bandit’s mask. Their fur is usually of the colors white, black, grey and brown. They can be found in major parts of North America and Europe. Their native habitats are deciduous and mixed forests.
Adopting Exotic Pets: Know the Issues
Adopting exotic pets isn’t as easy as taking home a puppy or a kitten. Exotic pets tend to have different needs both physically and legally. If you’re looking to adopt an exotic pet in your home, then here are some tips to help you avoid the snags most owners run into.
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Topic: General Exotic Pet Info
Having a Fox as an Exotic Pet
When people think of the fox, the first thing that comes to mind is the animal where men armed with guns and accompanied by dogs go on a hunt. This event, which is quite popular in many parts of Europe and in the United States, still happens today.
Bengal Cats
Bengal cats are a hybrid variety of cats, which are very homely and friendly by nature with a very wild look. They are also very intelligent and alert. Along with being friendly, they are very good at sports. Their distinct features are markings such as spots and rosette. It has very close resemblance to the Asian Leopard Cat and from its taxonomic name was the word ‘Bengal’ derived.
Topic: Exotic Pet Cats