A pet bear sits among residents who escaped to higher ground from their flooded village in the Tando Allahyar district of Pakistan's Sindh province, Sept 15, 2011. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Animal trainer Santisak Dulapitak, 53, trains his iguana to pose in a chair at his home in the outskirts of Bangkok, Sept 10, 2009. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Zukhro, an employee of the city zoo, walks with Vadik, an 18-month-old male lion, on the territory of the zoo in the capital Dushanbe, Jan 20, 2011. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Three-year-old Cambodian boy Oeun Sambat hugs his best friend, a four-metre long female python named Chamreun or 'Lucky' in the village of Sit Tbow on May 18, 2003. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
A couple take their pet rabbit for a walk on the South Bank of the Thames river in London, July 21, 2012. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Peruvian surfer Domingo Pianezzi rides a wave with his alpaca Pisco at San Bartolo beach in Lima, March 16, 2010. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
A three-year old llama 'Socke' kisses its owner Nicole Doepper in her living room in the western town of Muelheim, Jan 14, 2009. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa relax at their home in Summit, New Jersey, April 7, 2012. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Oui the frog sits on a miniature motorcycle in the eastern beach town of Pattaya, Jan 10, 2008. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Ten-year-old Carissa Boulden watches her pet horse Princess eat spaghetti bolognaise at the family's dining table at their home in Sydney, Aug 18, 2004. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Father Juan Villa blesses a chipmunk outside Madrid's San Anton church, Jan 17, 2010. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
A street performer drags a monkey riding a toy motorcycle as it rains in Jakarta, April 21, 2009. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
A pet bear sits among residents who escaped to higher ground from their flooded village in the Tando Allahyar district of Pakistan's Sindh province, Sept 15, 2011. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Zukhro, an employee of the city zoo, walks with Vadik, an 18-month-old male lion, on the territory of the zoo in the capital Dushanbe, Jan 20, 2011. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Three-year-old Cambodian boy Oeun Sambat hugs his best friend, a four-metre long female python named Chamreun or 'Lucky' in the village of Sit Tbow on May 18, 2003. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
Ten-year-old Carissa Boulden watches her pet horse Princess eat spaghetti bolognaise at the family's dining table at their home in Sydney, Aug 18, 2004. -- PHOTO: REUTERS