Although it may seem strange to many people, not everyone dreams of having a cat or a dog at home. Some people prefer to have a more exotic friend. Where did their unusual choices come from? Hard to say. One thing is for sure – these animals are truly amazing! Would you like to have such a pet by your side?
20 of the most unusual pets that people have:
# 1 Civet
“People thought it was very strange that we are raising them! They were very cute, almost like cats in some ways! “
# 2 Tarantula
“They are very easy to maintain and not as scary as people think they are.”
# 3 Chinchilla
“I have a chinchilla named Dorothea and to be honest she is so damn cute and laid back.”
# 4 Pogona
“They are much cheaper to maintain than a dog or a cat. People don't realize how sensitive they can be. Mine loves to cuddle in the evenings, and if you stroke his head or ears, he closes his eyes and leans in to stroke him. “
# 5 Rat
“I can't imagine my life without rats anymore! …. People always judge them quickly because they perceive them as pests, but they don't have to be pests at all”
# 6 Sheep
“My sister Ra and I spent many hours in the fields and the lambs were so cute every spring! The feeding time was great fun as we walked with the bucket and the sheep chased us! “
# 7 Turtle
“They're fun to watch and they're very calm.”
# 8 Giant Millipede
“They are simply amazing and totally unique”
# 9 Python
“Many people are afraid of snakes, but there are many misconceptions about them. First, globular pythons are not poisonous and are so small that they cannot eat your dog, cat, or baby. Pythons are wonderful pets, there is something mesmerizing to watch them crawl around throwing their tongue out! “
# 10 Alpaca
“They live outside so there is no hair on the carpets. You don't need to take them for walks and they are friendly and they look cute.”
# 11 Corn Snake
“They are wonderful to handle and not aggressive at all. They will not be too large – about a fifth foot length. I also have a cat that is more troublesome than my snakes. “
# 12 Hen
“I have nine hens. They are better than any other pet because they require little care and can be kept anywhere.”
# 13 Skinnik
“They're very tan Not in the maintenance, and the reaction of people when I show them my pets is simply priceless. “
# 14 Great fighter
“Usually people assume that fish are just boring they swim and eat, but my fish, Dumbledore, was so alive … She remembered my face and swam towards me as I walked past the tank; I even taught her tricks. “
# 15 Marbled newt
“They are very easy to care for. If you want a hypoallergenic pet, they will be a great choice.”
# 16 Tilikwa
“My tilikwa is the most friendly, docile and interesting lizard in the world!”
# 17 Emerald australian shrimp
“They sing to me when I spray them every night. They love you as much as a dog or a cat. But they love you in a more special way. “
# 18 Duck
“Ducks can be friendly or skittish depending on how you raise them, and the advantage is that they lay eggs all year round. “
# 19 Snail
“They are fascinating and cute. Lots of people tell me they're gross, which is sad because they're cute and make wonderful pets. ”
# 20 Sugar glider
“They really are the BEST pets I have ever had! They require a little more time and work than some of the more common animals, but overall I think it's really worth it. “
