Photos: Craziest pets you won't believe people own

By hindustantimes.com | Written by Chayanika Das

Updated On Aug 21, 2021 10:05 am IST

If you are a pet lover, then you must enjoy the company of pets like dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc. But did you know that there are people around the world who own animals such as lions, alligators, fox?

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Well, it might sound bizarre to you but these pet owners are having a gala time with their furry friends. Here are seven craziest pets you won't believe people own.(Instagram/@humaidalbuqaish/@grizzlyguy)

Updated on Aug 21, 2021 10:05 am IST

Well, it might sound bizarre to you but these pet owners are having a gala time with their furry friends. Here are seven craziest pets you won't believe people own.(Instagram/@humaidalbuqaish/@grizzlyguy)

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Lion: Arab Sheikh Humaid AlbuQaish has gained popularity for his exotic animals like lions, tigers and cheetahs. His Instagram is flooded with pictures and videos of himself spending quality time with his pets. (Instagram/@humaidalbuqaish)

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Lion: Arab Sheikh Humaid AlbuQaish has gained popularity for his exotic animals like lions, tigers and cheetahs. His Instagram is flooded with pictures and videos of himself spending quality time with his pets. (Instagram/@humaidalbuqaish)

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Grizzly Bear: Casey Anderson is an American filmmaker, wildlife naturalist, television host, animal trainer and actor. Casey has a friend named Brutus who is a grizzly bear. While most grizzly bears feel threatened with humans around, Brutus is completely the opposite and enjoys the company of Casey. (Instagram/@grizzlyguy)

Updated on Aug 21, 2021 10:05 am IST

Grizzly Bear: Casey Anderson is an American filmmaker, wildlife naturalist, television host, animal trainer and actor. Casey has a friend named Brutus who is a grizzly bear. While most grizzly bears feel threatened with humans around, Brutus is completely the opposite and enjoys the company of Casey. (Instagram/@grizzlyguy)

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Fox: Juniper the fox has over 2 million followers on Instagram. Juniper is domesticated but her owner admits that sometimes she likes to dig and bite.(Instagram/@juniperfoxx)

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Fox: Juniper the fox has over 2 million followers on Instagram. Juniper is domesticated but her owner admits that sometimes she likes to dig and bite.(Instagram/@juniperfoxx)

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Hippopotamus: Tonie and Shirley Joubert from South Africa, found Jessica the Hippopotamus on the riverbank behind their property in 2000 and has since then taken care of her.(Unsplash)

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Hippopotamus: Tonie and Shirley Joubert from South Africa, found Jessica the Hippopotamus on the riverbank behind their property in 2000 and has since then taken care of her.(Unsplash)

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Alligator: Mary Thorn, from Florida, owns a pet alligator named Rambo. She loves dressing him up and also taking him for the occasional motorcycle ride. She has even trained her pet not to bite and keep his jaws clamped tight when people are around.(Unsplash)

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Alligator: Mary Thorn, from Florida, owns a pet alligator named Rambo. She loves dressing him up and also taking him for the occasional motorcycle ride. She has even trained her pet not to bite and keep his jaws clamped tight when people are around.(Unsplash)

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Reindeer: Owners of Aatu the reindeer claimed that he is more of a dog than a reindeer and that he enjoys watching shows and dinner at the table with the family.(Unsplash)

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Reindeer: Owners of Aatu the reindeer claimed that he is more of a dog than a reindeer and that he enjoys watching shows and dinner at the table with the family.(Unsplash)

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Hyena: Bryan Hawn had adopted a pet hyena named Jake because he was bored of housepets. He freed the Hyena and took him to an exotic pet sanctuary after realising his Miami Florida home is too small for the animal.(Unsplash)

Updated on Aug 21, 2021 10:05 am IST

Hyena: Bryan Hawn had adopted a pet hyena named Jake because he was bored of housepets. He freed the Hyena and took him to an exotic pet sanctuary after realising his Miami Florida home is too small for the animal.(Unsplash)

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