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

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 ...

Want to get an exotic pet or give one as a Christmas gift? Know what creatures Mississippi state law defines as wild or ...

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 ...

A ring-tailed lemur was seen roaming the streets of Springfield on Tuesday evening. As Springfield Police Department responded to the call, body camera footage revealed the gray primate skipping and ...

The Malaysian purple-femur tarantula inhabits easily recognizable silk-sealed burrows in a hilly area of Malaysia that covers ...

Exotic pets — companion animals that are not native to the area where they are kept — can become invasive pests when they escape or are released by pet owners, breeders, collectors and wholesalers ...

Imagine sipping a latte while stroking an owl or watching an otter play at your feet. This is the promise of exotic animal ...

Thinking of owning a pet monkey after seeing the stylish monkey that dined at the Texas Roadhouse in Bear and is now TikTok famous? Here's what you need to know about the rules of owning exotic pets ...