<Tr> <Td> Zebu (Bos primigenius indicus) </Td> <Td> Indian aurochs (Bos primigenius namadicus) (extinct) </Td> <Td> 8000 BCE </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> meat, milk, leather, hides, working, plowing, draft, vellum, blood, transportation, soil fertilization, fighting, show, racing, pets, horns </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Considerable physical changes </Td> <Td> Wild relatives extinct, common in captivity </Td> <Td> 1b Bovidae </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Cat (Felis catus) </Td> <Td> African wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica) </Td> <Td> 8000 BC to 7500 BCE </Td> <Td> Near East </Td> <Td> pets, pest control, show, pelt, research </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tame, some physical changes </Td> <Td> Very abundant in captivity, true wildcats less abundant though not rare . Feral populations very common . </Td> <Td> 1c Carnivora </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) </Td> <Td> Red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) with some contribution from the Grey junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii) </Td> <Td> 6000 BCE </Td> <Td> India and Southeast Asia </Td> <Td> meat, eggs, feathers, leather, show, racing, ornamental, fighting, pest control, pets </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Some physical changes, considerable reproductive changes </Td> <Td> Very common in captivity and the wild </Td> <Td> 2b Galliformes </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Domestic guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) </Td> <Td> Montane guinea pig (Cavia tschudii) </Td> <Td> 5000 BCE </Td> <Td> Peru </Td> <Td> pets, show, racing, research, meat, lawn mowing </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tame, slight physical changes </Td> <Td> Somewhat common in captivity and the wild </Td> <Td> 1d Rodentia </Td> </Tr>

Animals which can be kept as pets in india