Gen Z is expanding what it means to have a pet. Instead of sticking to dogs and cats, many are choosing reptiles, birds, and ...

Learn how to care for your pet while protecting wildlife. Make eco‑friendly choices in food, toys, and more to reduce your ...

Exotic pets have complex needs that are difficult to replicate in a domestic setting. Owning an exotic pet might seem like a dream come true, a chance to own a beautiful creature. However, the reality ...

S. Emi Knafo, DVM, DACZM, advises veterinary professionals to be vigilant in spotting transmittable viruses such as avian ...

Katherine Quesenberry, DVM, MPH, DABVP (Avian), discusses why lack of food intake is a concern for avian and exotic ...

If your’e looking to get a new pet just in time for summer, you may want to read up on Connecticut’s exotic pet laws. While most people have dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and birds as pets, some may be ...

Most people assume exotic pet bans only target animals that look dangerous at first glance. In California, the rules go much ...

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 ...

Pet lovers eagerly gathered around a container to snap photos of meerkats at a Beijing animal fair, each selling for $320, while nearby a raccoon nervously paced in a cage only slightly bigger than ...