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Are you looking for a pet?   Capybara   Related to the guinea pig, this native South American is the largest rodent in the world. Fully grown, the capybara is on average 1.2 mts long and usually weighs more than 45 kgs. It's rare to find these obscure animals as pets. Capybaras need a lot of attention, plenty of room to roam and some type of swimming pool. They can be territorial and could bite with their large teeth. Capybaras aren´t recommended for families with young children, because the rodents aren't nearly as tolerant as some other domestic pets, like dogs.   Fennec fox   Fennec foxes dwell in the sandy Sahara and elsewhere in North Africa. Their nocturnal habits help them deal with the searing heat of the desert environment, and some physical adaptations help as well. Their distinctive, bat-like ears radiate body heat and help keep the foxes cool. They also have long, thick hair that insulates them during cold nights and prote