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Should people be allowed to keep exotic animals as pets? - Coggle Diagram
Should people be allowed to keep exotic animals as pets?
Hook
Exotic animals are cool but did you know that some are deadly?
Did you know that hippos can kill a lot of people?
Thesis statement
People should not be allowed to keep exotic pets because they cannot take care of their basic needs, they are unpredictable, and they carry diseases.
History and background
Ancient Egyptians used to keep wild birds
Ancient Rome kept all types of fish and China bred all those fish
Back in the 18th and 19th century, exotic animals were used as symbols of power
Specialized info
Some exotic animals can be very dangerous to us humans.
Exotic animals need specific requirements to live in a healthy and safe environment.
Argument 1
Animals need a big enough home to live in like a shark but it also needs constant oxygen from the water
Each exotic animal needs a different type of food for it to be satisfied and for it to be healthy
Animals drink and eat different amounts and some people cannot afford those specific and precise amounts
Argument 2
Some exotic animals like monkeys are just completely wild
Exotic animals can destroy items or possessions in your household because they are untamed
Some animals are unpredictable like a tiger because it can attack your guests or it can nap on your favorite couch.
Argument 3
Macaque monkeys can carry a disease called Herpes B which can be fatal to humans
Bats can carry rabies which is definitely not good for us
Another thing is, prairie dogs and african rodents can carry monkeypox which can cause severe pain or cause death to us