2. Wild or exotic animals are found in nature. Wild animals have lived for thousands and thousands of years without the direct influence of humans. They are not well adapted to living in your house. Wild or exotic animals are found in nature. Wild animals have lived for thousands and thousands of years without the direct influence of humans. They are not well adapted to living in your house.

3. Domestic animals have been selectively bred by humans for many generations. In the domestication process, humans have developed species that thrive in human care. Pets are domesticated animals, traditionally defined as those kept for pleasure and companionship. Domestic animals have been selectively bred by humans for many generations. In the domestication process, humans have developed species that thrive in human care. Pets are domesticated animals, traditionally defined as those kept for pleasure and companionship.