Odd

100-pound rodent kept as pet

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-02-08 09:41

This photo released by Melanie Typaldos shows Caplin her pet capybara. The capybara, Hydrochoerus Hydrochaeris, is a semi-aquatic rodent of South America. It weighs about a hundred pounds, and is about 2 feet tall at the shoulder.[Agencies]

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