"Following that same path today." New study reveals surprising wild animal that could become next popular household pet: ...

Owning an exotic pet is something that requires more responsibility than curiosity. It’s not for everyone, but for those with ...

Sheryl Bartone kept the raccoon in a sheltered enclosure underneath her back porch for nearly six months, and planned to ...

RACINE - Glen Brown once had a pet chipmunk. He adopted the rodent after it climbed through a window and he decided to let it stay. After six or seven months, Brown realized the animal was wreaking ...

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 ...

Many exotic pet owners are hobbyists and they don't have experience needed. Oct. 23, 2011— -- The slaughter of over 50 renegade animals let loose from a backyard zoo in Zanesville, Ohio, ...

In 1881, zoologist John Murdoch took part in an expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, at the northernmost tip of the US. The goal was to conduct a two-year, unbroken observation of meteorological and ...

While some commenters are busy swooning over these sweet creatures, others are still in shock that hamsters are wild animals!

Animals in the wild are often erratic and should be avoided or greeted with extreme caution. While you wouldn’t want to ...

Crocodile owners whose pets escape and have to be recaptured by rangers could soon face penalties starting at $300, plus ...