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Elephants to Bears: 5 Animals You Can't Keep as Pets in India

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Elephants

Domesticated elephants can be used for rituals and tourism, but personal ownership without a license is illegal.
 

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Leopards

Like tigers, leopards are protected by the Wildlife Protection Act, so owning them as pets is prohibited.
 

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Monkeys

Many monkey species are legally protected, making it illegal to keep them as pets.
 

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Snakes

Certain venomous snakes, such as the Indian Cobra, are protected by law and cannot be owned as pets.

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Bears

All bear species in India, including Sloth Bears, are protected by law, making pet ownership illegal.
 

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