Can You Have A Koala Bear As A Pet
Olivia Luz
Authorized zoos can keep koalas and occasionally scientists can keep them.
Certain people have permission to temporarily keep sick or injured koalas or orphaned baby koalas called joeys. The small size and cuddly features are what have attracted many people to think about whether or not you should be able to have one as a pet. Not even australians can own one. But there are some exceptions.
No wonder you want to keep such a cute as a pet but most of the time you can t. The cola bear a round bodied tree dweller from down under is not usually a bear. There are certain legal issues you should be aware of if you are thinking of petting a koala. It looks like a cute teddy bear because of its large pale ears obscure round head large black nose and stump shape.
The australian koala foundation says it s illegal to keep a koala as a pet anywhere in the world. Given their appealing appearance many people wonder if they could be adopted as pets. Koalas browse on about 50 different kinds of eucalyptus trees but usually less than a dozen of these are their favorite. Koala bears are soft cuddly looking fury animals that are native to the australian continent.
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A full grown koala.Source : pinterest.com