People keep Exotic animals as pets for a variety of reasons, some emotional, and others based on fascination or status. Exotic pets often have rare traits, unusual appearances, behaviors that make them rare.
Exotic animals are sometimes kept to educate others, used in zoos, schools, wildlife rehab.
Rare or expensive pets like macaws, servals, koi can be seen as luxury items, signs of wealth.
Exotic pets that people keep around the world, along with care are –
1. Axolotl Amphibian
Care Needs are Cool, filtered aquarium, carnivorous diet worms, pellets, they remains aquatic and gilled.
2. Sugar Glider Marsupial
Care Needs are Tall cage, social interaction, high-protein diet, bonding time are very social and nocturnal.
3. Hedgehog Mammal
Care Needs are Warm, quiet environment, insectivore diet, solitary by nature are unique appearance with spines rolls into a ball when scared.
4. Chinchilla Rodent
Care Needs Dust baths, large cage with vertical space, cool temperatures are softest fur of any land animal very sensitive to heat.
5. Bearded Dragon Reptile
Care Needs are UVB lighting, basking area, diet of insects and vegetables are friendly, hardy reptile often good for beginners.
6. Ball Python Reptile snake
Care Needs are secure enclosure, consistent heat/humidity, frozen-thawed rodents curls into a ball when stressed.
7. Parrot like African Grey, Macaw, Cockatoo Bird
Care Needs are socialization, enrichment, large cage, varied diet are Intelligent, can mimic speech, long lifespan.
8. Tarantula
Care Needs are small, well-ventilated enclosure, live insects,minimal handling with low maintenance various beautiful species.
9. Koi Fish
Care Needs are large outdoor pond or spacious tank, filtered water, plant-based diet are long lifespan often seen as symbols of peace and prosperity.
10. Savannah Cat, Hybrid domestic cat, African serval
Care Needs are large space, stimulation, high-protein diet have striking appearance, very active and intelligent.