Maybe you shouldn’t own small pets #shorts

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We hate to break it to you, but your small pet is probably miserable. Each year, American households buy tens of millions of small animals — mostly fish, but also gerbils, lizards, birds, snakes, frogs, turtles, and more — to keep as pets. But, at the end of the day, these animals aren’t meant to be in captivity, which brings up the ethical question: Is it cruel to keep these animals? Read more: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/476655/small-pet-welfare-cruelty-birds-fish-reptiles-rodents Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@voxdotcom Check out our articles: https://www.vox.com/ Listen to our podcasts: https://www.vox.com/podcasts

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