The period of the embryo is the most dangerous one when it comes to teratogens, or environmental agents that can damage the embryo. From the moment the embryo implants and connects itself with motherâs blood stream it becomes vulnerable to teratogens. The damage that certain teratogens cause depends on many factors.
Also, they get quite large so I can't recommened them. They are probably insanely hard to take care of and keep happy. Remember, they are wild animals from the amazon, not domesticated pets like dogs, cats, and rabbits. If you want a pet though, you could always adopt a dog, cat, rabbit, or any other pet from a shelter.
How much is it? The cost of a Capybara can range from $400 to $1,100 per animal. The cost will depend on the breeder, the quality, age and geographical location. Since the capybara is considered to be an exotic animal, make sure that you check with your local city and state laws to ensure that something such as this would be legal.