An Otter — How Can I Buy

: Work with local wildlife rehabilitators or accredited zoos.

While they look adorable in viral videos, the reality of living with an otter is often overwhelming and destructive. how can i buy an otter

: They are incredibly strong and curious; they will tear through furniture, drywall, and plumbing. : Work with local wildlife rehabilitators or accredited zoos

: They are apex predators with sharp teeth and powerful bites; they often become aggressive during puberty. they will tear through furniture

: Otters have high metabolisms and produce frequent, pungent, liquid droppings (spraint) to mark territory.

: Many otters sold globally are sourced from the illegal wildlife trade, where pups are often taken from the wild by killing their parents.