The pet wallaby is truly an exotic pet. Wallabies are native to Australia so they are definitely not as common a pet as the ferret, rabbit, or even other smaller marsupials like the sugar glider. ... They can be quite costly to keep, but the wallaby can make a great pet in the right household.

Are wallabies aggressive?

The reality is that they can be aggressive towards people. Although the risk of this happening is very small, we still need to be wary around them.

How long do pet wallabies live?

They can live under ideal conditions and good health for 12 to as old as 17 or 18 years. Bennetts Wallabies are available in the more common gray variety as well as the more rare Albino variety.