Advocating For Animals

Ethical Issues with Exotic Pets

Ever dreamed of welcoming a silly monkey, a flying squirrel, or a vibrant parrot into your home as a beloved pet? The idea of bonding with such incredible creatures certainly sounds enticing; however, behind the appeal of these pets, there are serious consequences and risks to their domestication. According to World Animal Protection, “The allure of owning a rare and exotic pet often overshadows the practical and ethical considerations necessary for their care.”…

By Alanis Ramos Rodriguez
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