Many people love turtles for their calm nature and long lifespan so they wish to keep them as a pet but India has clear laws about what kind of turtles are allowed to be kept and which are banned.

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As rising tensions and missile threats push residents to leave parts of the Middle East, animal rescue groups in Dubai say ...

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Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...

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"They're very wild, they're very active. They don't make good pets at all. They don't calm down." ...