While most of us are more than happy with a cat or dog, some adventurous Britons seek pets that are a little wilder.
From the world’s largest rodent to the world’s smallest fox there is a whole zoo load of wild animals which are technically legal to keep as pets in the UK.
Despite their cute appearances, experts are urging prospective pet owners to operate with caution.
Letting one of these unusual pets into your home could end in disaster