This episode voices the article “Keeping Exotic Animals as Pets” written by Amina Sergazina and narrated by Reyna Parayno. We hear the stories of hedgehog breeders and reptile enthusiasts. The article describes some of the difficulties of caring for exotic animals and offers advice and warnings for those interested. 

“They are cute and cuddly on Instagram, but a lot of what you’re seeing is misinterpreted” — Jenna Perlick