Is it ethical to own a Meerkat?

Meerkats are small animals, and they have the word 'cat' in their name which may be deceptive to the true nature of these colonial carnivores. ..... dig-able dirt and forging enrichment for at least a small group of animals, meerkats should be relatively easy to care for, and there is nothing unethical about this. read more

You are undoubtedly aware that there are people who would find it immoral to own any living thing. So, there's your answer. No. read more

” Dogs are wonderful pets. For my family and many others, they aren’t really belongings, they are part of the family. However, legally they are defined as property. Yes, it is ethical to own a dog, as long as you treat it well. read more

Meerkats can only be kept with either method one or three, and are probably best suited for method 3. Not much information about meerkats as pets exists online, outside of the comprehensive information offered by meerkat owners based in Hampshire, England. The meerkats are named Jack and Milla, and they have many videos posted on Youtube. read more