Would an Otter Make a Good Pet?
Keeping Otters as Pets Isn't Good for the Animals, Either, Taylor Says. in the Wild, the Freshwater-Loving Carnivores Live in Family Groups of up to 15. This...
Keeping otters as pets isn't good for the animals, either, Taylor says. In the wild, the freshwater-loving carnivores live in family groups of up to 15. This contrasts with their lives in captivity, where they're isolated from other otters and often get no more than a dunking in the bathtub.
Does an otter make a good pet?
They aren't easily housetrained and they're very active, social animals. Keeping an otter as a solitary pet can make them very sad. Not having enough entertainment or putting stress on your pet otter can also lead to destructive, aggressive behavior. Living in captivity is simply not a good life for an otter.
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