Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exotic pets have a certain mystique. They're unusual, eye-catching, and undeniably intriguing. Whether it's a brilliantly colored ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — How to care for a dog or cat has become common knowledge, but adopting an exotic pet can be much more difficult. Two Des Moines residents learned this the hard way when they adopted ...

A “disturbing” boom in the UK exotic animal trade is being fuelled by people buying everything from monkeys to mountain lions on social media, charities have warned. Cruel sellers are flogging wild ...

Despite occasional reports of wild kangaroos attacking humans in Australia, Rush’s pets display not a hint of aggression.

Across the United States, exotic animals are being exploited. Some organizations call themselves sanctuaries, but actually profit from animals that should never have been captured and are bred in ...

Axolotls, often called "water dogs," are a unique species of salamander gaining popularity among exotic pet enthusiasts. Unlike most amphibians, these creatures retain their larval features throughout ...