Primates can pose significant safety risks to humans due to their strength, agility, and potential for aggression.
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Keeping these animals poses serious safety risks and can lead to animal welfare concerns.
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They may also pose risks to native wildlife if they escape or are released into the wild.
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Bears are wild animals with specific dietary and environmental needs that are difficult to meet in a domestic setting.
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This includes species such as cobras, rattlesnakes, and vipers.
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Legumes like beans, lentils, and chickpeas are excellent sources of plant-based protein, fiber, and nutrients like iron and potassium, which can support muscle health.
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Eagles, hawks, falcons, and other birds of prey are protected under federal and state laws, making it illegal to keep them as pets.
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Some species of exotic fish are prohibited or heavily regulated due to concerns about their impact on native ecosystems if released into the wild.
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Certain exotic reptiles and amphibians, such as large constrictor snakes (e.g., Burmese pythons) and certain species of poisonous frogs.
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ome exotic invertebrates, such as certain species of tarantulas and scorpions, are prohibited or heavily regulated due to concerns about public safety.
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