The growing exotic pet trade drives illegal sales online and a push for tighter rules

Conservationists are hoping to strengthen regulations at a wildlife trade conference on birds, reptiles and other animals ...
Africanews on MSN

Conservationists push for tighter controls as exotic pet trade surges online

Conservationists are raising fresh concerns as the exotic pet trade rapidly expands across social media and online ...
NOLA.com

Exotic pets such as guinea pigs, ferrets and birds need regular vet care, just like cats and dogs

Before we got our guinea pig, Jingles, I was pretty clueless about vet care for small animals, meaning the varieties that are not dogs and cats. When Jingles joined our family, I knew little about ...
KLTV

Beyond cats, dogs, exotic pets can still make for a man’s best friend

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) -While cats and dogs may be our most common creature companions, they are not our only options. Other animals, including birds, snakes, turtles, hedgehogs and even tarantulas ...
Los Angeles Times

Young children and exotic pets are not a good match

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. CHICAGO — Warning: young children should not keep hedgehogs as pets — or ...
Rams Wire

A monkey for a pet in MS? What you need to know about wild animals for pets in the state

Mississippi considers some animals to be inherently dangerous and others are considered to be public resources.

Don’t forget pets when preparing for winter’s cold. Here’s what experts recommend

“When you think of dogs, you think, well, they already have a fur coat, so they should be fine in the cold, but that isn’t ...