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Serval vs. Snake
Some people think it is okay to keep wild animals as pets. It is unhealthy and unsafe for both the animal and the owner. Servals are a common type of animal that people buy through the illegal wildlife trade. Servals need too much space to be kept as pets. They need a lot of excitement and never lose the desire to hunt. The Bengal cat is a better choice. It is a house cat that has a wild appearance.
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Making Connections
Text-to-Self
Have you ever spent time with a pet cat? Write a few sentences about ways they act like wild cats.
Text-to-Text
Have you read any books about other wild cats? If so, how were they similar to and different from servals?
Text-to-World
Some people think servals look funny. Are there any other strange-looking animals? Write a few sentences about what those animals look like.