When it comes to pet ownership, many animal lovers look beyond cats and dogs. Some pet owners prefer snakes and lizards, while others like cuddling up with rodents and rabbits. That’s led to some ...

Oklahoma is full of raccoons. Whether they're hiding in a brush pile or combing through your garbage, these little critters are one of the most intelligent wild animals you can find in Oklahoma. But ...

A study has found that Scottish exotic animal owners have been euthanising their own pets through decapitation. The research, ...

Two animals under the care of the San Antonio Zoo after being kept as pets have now found their permanent – and legal – home. A tiger cub and bobcat were briefly under the care of zoo officials after ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Thousands of parrots, monkeys, iguanas, toucans, turtles and other rainforest animals are kept as exotic pets in Costa Rica, a practice putting some species at risk, according ...

Mitch Kalmanson sells insurance policies to protect people in animal accidents. Feb. 24, 2012— -- As state and federal lawmakers continue to wrestle with proposed legislation on exotic pet ...

They say a dog is “man’s best friend,” but pets can come in all shapes and sizes. However, not every animal is legal to keep as a companion in California. The California Department of Fish and ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Owners of Axolotls have been granted a window by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) ending on June 30 to register these animals as pets . Axolotls were placed on ...