Yes, porcupines like the North American porcupines can be tamed, and a number of states allow you to keep one as a pet. They are not popular as pets because of their quills but are docile animals and will show affection to humans when fed …
Racoon dogs can be kept as pets, but you will need to have a special permit from the U.S. Fish Wildlife Service to have them in the United States. That is because the USFWS classifies them as injurious wildlife. That does not mean they will …
Pet Monkeys are a popular pet choice and come in all kinds of shapes, sizes, and colors from the traditional capuchin monkeys to rarer types like the gelada monkey, which are native to Africa. They are playful and easy to care for but require attention …
Racoons can be pets. This wild animal has been further domesticated over the years by people who think they’re adorable. One of those people was President Calvin Coolidge. He owned two pet raccoons while he was in the White House. I think going through the …
Yes! Skunks can be house pets in the following 17 states: Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. In most states where it is legal to own a pet …
With fewer than 4,000 tigers left in the wild, the world’s largest cat is one of the most endangered species on the planet. Due to poaching and habitat loss over the past century, tiger populations have plummeted by 96%. These big cats now occupy just …