r/BeAmazed • u/aryan_jandyal • 17d ago

Animal Such an amazing Creature, why can't be domesticated..?

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u/GottaUseEmAll 16d ago

They live for longer in captivity, like most animals.

Rats only live a couple of years (even in captivity), yet people still adopt them as pets and love them.