Video: The latest trend in exotic pets

November 26, 2013

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Look no further than a backyard for a few of the most popular exotic pets these days.

Birds, reptiles, and sugar gliders haven't gone by the wayside, but other animals are quickly gaining popularity as exotic pets—and they might even be in your own backyard.

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