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Pets can be part of your family, too. It,s great fun having a pet, although sometimes they can be a bit, well . . . annoying.
A cat’s main method of waking you up to fetch it breakfast at 6am is plonking its furry behind on your face, while dogs are ObSeSseD with going for walkies!
But at least most pets nowadays don’t try to eat you (unless you have a particularly ferocious hamster).
gazelle
Monkey
Fish
But they also had pets we would recognise, too.
The ancient Egyptians kept
monkeys, baboons, fish, gazelles, birds and even lions.
Baboon
bird
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