What exotic animals make great pets?

So we decided to see how some of the more exotic pets stack up against man's best friend. Meet 15 pets that prove dogs .... Since your dog will never punch you in the face, swallow you whole, or poison you with its armpits, it's pretty safe to say dogs make the best animal friends a hooman could ask for. read more

Unlike other foxes, these animals make good house pets. Many use a litter box with varying levels of consistency and the droppings are dry, since this desert dweller conserves water efficiently. Fennec fox care may be comparable to that of a high-maintenance ferret. read more

It’s a great way to feed your exotic animal fetish and hobby-ish nature. If you ever thought owning some exotic pets would be a colossal nightmare in care and possession, you would be surprised to know that the animals mentioned below are actually being kept as pets. read more

Most animals that are not domesticated or are uncommon are considered as exotic. Some animals that are technically exotic (not domesticated or little change from their wild ancestors) are not viewed as such, like many birds and fish. Ferrets, pygmy hedgehogs, and chinchillas are sometimes considered exotic pets but they are domesticated, which differentiates them physically and mentally from their wild ancestors. read more