The capybara magazine

Everything you want to know about capybaras

Care guides, ownership laws for every US state, facts, and free printables, written in plain language.

CareDiet, housing, potty training and what daily life with a capybara looks like.LawsWhere capybaras are legal, where you need a permit, and where they are banned.FactsSize, speed, swimming, teeth and why capybaras are so calm.FunFree coloring pages, wallpapers, name ideas and plush picks.

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Can you own a capybara where you live?

We track the rules in all 50 states. Tap your state for the full guide.

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  • Legal, no permit
  • Permit or license
  • Not allowed

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