Alabama’s exotic pet laws are stricter and more fragmented than many people expect. Instead of maintaining a single, ...

In October 2025, a truck transporting 21 rhesus monkeys overturned on Interstate 59 north of Heidelberg, Mississippi. Several ...

In many parts of the U.S., it’s legal to own animals that most people only ever see in the wild or at the zoo. These include everything from large predators to rainforest species with very specific ...

Small spaces do not rule out having a memorable pet, as many small exotic pets thrive indoors and stay quiet enough to live with shared walls. These animals rely on compact enclosures instead of yards ...

The growing exotic pet trade drives illegal sales online and a push for tighter rules A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds ...

Dogs and cats don’t appeal to every person. While South Carolina laws prohibit having certain animals, you might be surprised by what you can own.

DE SOTO, Wis. (WKBT) — Pet owners who can no longer care for their exotic animals will have an option to rehome them at a free surrender event next month in De Soto. J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue will ...