Exotic pets have a certain mystique. They're unusual, eye-catching, and undeniably intriguing. Whether it's a brilliantly colored reptile or an unusual small mammal, these animals can feel worlds ...

Owners must secure a Class I permit to house specific, inherently dangerous mammals. Interestingly, it’s legal to own a zebra, while possessing a native skunk is strictly prohibited. Submitting a ...

S. Emi Knafo, DVM, DACZM, discusses the species she commonly sees in practice as a zoological medicine specialist, in a ...

California treats most non-domesticated wildlife as restricted by default, which is just one reason why it has some of the ...

Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...

Across 1,400 acres of prairie and sky, rescued lions, tigers, bears, and wolves settle into spacious habitats that feel refreshingly natural rather than theatrical. Colorado’s commitment to wildlife ...

Organized by event promoter Chad Belinger, the expo attracted families, breeders and curious attendees hoping to learn more about uncommon pets. LAFAYETTE PARISH (LAFAYETTE) — Kangaroos, hedgehogs, ...

Children and parents crowded into the Ashland Optimist Club on Friday, leaning in close in hopes of getting a good look at the spider in Grant Allen's hand. Allen, lead naturalist at Animal Tales, ...

FRANCIOTTI EXPLAINS FROM UPPERCO. THIS IS PONCHO. SHE’S ONE OF OUR SPIDER BALL PYTHONS. SHE’S JUST ONE OF THE MANY EXOTIC CREATURES BEING CARED FOR AT CHAOS VALLEY. MISFITS IN UPPERCO. THIS IS FRECKLE ...

North Carolina regulates exotic animals differently from many other states. Instead of relying on a single statewide law that clearly defines which exotic animals can or cannot be kept as pets, the ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive share the stories of people who kept primates and large cats as pets, only to face violent territorial shifts that changed their lives forever.