Mongoose

Mongoose is a carnivorous animal which is native to Eurasia and Africa. These animals look like weasels, though not closely related to them. Their distinctive characteristics include extreme resistance to snake venom and skills in tackling snakes. Many keep mongooses as pets. Read on for all the interesting facts about this interesting species - mongoose!
  • Yellow Mongoose
    With a face that is triangular-shaped, and a tail that stays horizontal to the ground, the yellow mongoose is one of the important animal species of the ecology of the South African region.
  • Dwarf Mongoose
    The common dwarf mongoose remains active and hunts for prey in early morning or late afternoon. A social animal, dwarf mongoose cooperates each other in the group during foraging and safeguarding from predators.
  • Mongoose as a Pet
    It would seem wiser to research thoroughly before keeping a mongoose as a pet. They are primarily wild animals and excellent snake killers. Most countries do not allow the import of this animal because of the damage they can do the ground flora and cultivation.
  • Mongoose Facts
    Can you believe that the mongoose, a mammal which is courageous enough to attack some of the deadliest snakes in the world, can be a lovable pet, too? To know such intriguing facts, scroll below.
  • The Mongoose - Courageous Snake Killer and Lovable Pet
    It may be only a little longer than a foot, yet this intelligent and daring little mammal is feared by some of the deadliest snakes in the world. Moreover, according to some, they make lovable pets.