10 of the Most Unusual Pets You Won't Believe People Have

Everyone is familiar with the most common household pets including dogs; cats and hamsters. However, there are many animals that are considered unusual when kept as pets. Each one comes with its own list of pros and cons and it’s important to remember that these animals are wild and are sometimes difficult to tame. Choosing an exotic pet should be taken into more consideration than simply how adorable they are.

10. Boa Constrictors

A boa constrictor in the Survival of the Slowest exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States). Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Michael Barera

This is a unique pet as they are found creepy by a great deal of society. However, Boa Constrictors are considered “the friendly large snake”.

Their size is their worst feature. They require a lot of space with a lot of tank to grow into. Their diet is mainly small rodents.

They are not legal in every state so be sure to check before buying.

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