Geckos and turtles and snakes, oh my! Whether you already own an exotic pet, are interested in buying one or just want to see some cool snakes and other animals, head to Repticon on Saturday and ...

Owning an exotic pet is something that requires more responsibility than curiosity. It’s not for everyone, but for those with the patience and resources to care for these unique animals, it can be ...

Kangaroo Adonis lives at Back Forty Farms in Nampa, Idaho. South Carolina is one of the few states that allows the private ownership of kangaroos without a permit. Sarah A. Miller ...

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other animals in the wild that are increasingly showing up for sale on internet ...

More regulation in NI where western diamondback rattlesnakes in Co Armagh and squirrel monkeys in Co Antrim among unusual ...

Imagine sipping a latte while stroking an owl or watching an otter play at your feet. This is the promise of exotic animal cafes, a trend that blends coffee culture with wildlife encounters. But ...

If you’ve recently seen a peacock wandering around near Thatcher Avenue, it’s not an escapee from the Pueblo Zoo. Zoo officials stated in an April 29 Facebook post that the bird is not a zoo animal ...

Since 1990, there have been more than 1,500 exotic animal incidents. Oct. 19, 2011 -- Incidents involving exotic animals kept in private may appear to be an oddity but, according to Born Free USA, a ...

An exotic animal sanctuary in Phelan that is home to hundreds of animals could be forced to evacuate as the Bridge fire continues to grow. Forever Wild Exotic Animal Sanctuary houses more than 200 ...

Exotic animal medicine is a specialized field covering birds, reptiles, amphibians, and small mammals, each requiring unique knowledge. The field is experiencing rapid growth, increasing demand for ...

Samantha Ward is the Research Advisor for Wild Welfare, an international animal welfare charity. Imagine sipping a latte while stroking an owl or watching an otter play at your feet. This is the ...