What should I consider before getting a pet in the United States?
Before you adopt, the CDC says to match the animal's lifespan, size, food, housing, exercise, and veterinary care to your household, and to decide who will care for it. Talk to a veterinarian about which pet fits the home. Do not take a wild animal as a pet.
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Not legal advice. Always consult a professional.
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