Can you own a wild boar?

It's highly unlikely you can legally own a wild boar as a pet in most places. Here's why:

* Wild boars are wild animals: They are not domesticated like pigs. They have strong instincts and can be unpredictable, potentially dangerous to humans and other animals.

* They can carry diseases: Wild boars can carry diseases like swine fever, which can be transmitted to other pigs and even humans.

* Environmental concerns: Wild boars are an invasive species in many areas, and owning one could contribute to their spread.

In some places, it might be possible to obtain a permit or license for owning a wild boar, but it is generally very difficult and restricted.

If you are interested in keeping a pig, there are domesticated breeds that are better suited to being pets.

It's important to research local laws and regulations regarding animal ownership before acquiring any animal.