
National Pet Day is celebrated on April 11 every year and is dedicated to those pets who may not always receive the companionship they deserve. This day also celebrates the happiness that pets bring into people's lives and encourages them to help reduce the number of animals in shelters. Welcoming pets into a home is a lot of fun. However, they require constant maintenance, which can be a task. This space articulates the 10 low-maintenance pets. (Image: Shutterstock)

1: Goats | Goats have mastered the art of being cute. They make up for excellent pets and live in a herd to thrive. (Image: Reuters)

2: Parakeets | With beautiful feathers and a heart filled with love, parakeets are not as chatty as parrots, but they love human interactions. (Image: Wiki commons)

3: Cows | Cows become your friends forever. With their loyalty and cuteness, cows become better pets than dogs and cats. (Image: AP)

4: Cats | Cats wish to spend all nine lives with their owner and are the cutest pets of all because of their affectionate nature

5: Mosquitofish | Get your daily dose of serotonin boost by just looking at mosquitofishes, who, when kept as pets, can live much longer. Their owners have reported lifespans of over three years. (Image: Wiki Commons)

6: Ducks | These confident birds make for wonderful pets. Prepare large amounts of space and water for the ducks to make them feel at home.

7: Rabbits | Rabbit's love is the purest form of joy. They enjoy being around people and love to play. (Image: Wiki Commons)

8: Goldfish | The happiest animal in the world is Goldfish. Goldfishes require cleaning their living spaces. (Image: Wiki Commons)

9: Dogs | With dogs, life is just more than perfect. We receive unwavering loyalty and unconditional love from dogs. (Image: Shutterstock)