Exotic Pet News

It looks like we are safe from getting H1N1 Swine Flu from our pets and exotic pets but they are not safe from us.

Burmese pythons, turtles and albino skunk are among the animals that are settling in to their new homes following an non-native pet amnesty day at Busch Gardens this weekend.

Nico is a well traveled ferret. Own photo Traveling with your exotic pet. If your holidays require travel depending on your breed of exotic pet, destination, and length of stay you may decide to bring your pet along, board them, or get an in-house sitter.

Tails wagging and ears perked up Wednesday, the four dachshund-mix dogs eagerly awaited the arrival of Hernando County Animal Services supervisor Patrick Pace, who checks in on them daily.

You may be seeing a more diverse crowd on your exam table these days. And, as exotic pets scamper and slither into more U.S. homes, some believe they bring new public-health concerns.

This ferret is not sick, just comfy and slowly waking from a nap. Want proof? Open the cage door and see how fast he hops out of that hammock! You've probably seen the scare stories about exotic pets causing dangerous or even deadly disease in unsuspecting owners, but what about the reverse problem: Can your pets get ill because you've been sick? ...

"I don't like spiders and snakes and that ain't what it takes to love me," are the words from Jim Stafford's song of some years ago.

The so-called "HAPPY Act" an acronym for "Humanity and Pets Partnered through the Years" isn't causing happiness just yet.

CHILDREN from across Somerset enjoyed a morning with the creepy crawlies when Bugfest hosted a Make and Meet Day at Holy Trinity Church in Yeovil.

A trio of abandoned turtles have been found in a supermarket car park in Portsmouth.

Here's the real truth about cats and dogs - " they're just not as desirable as they used to be to a new generation of pet lovers.

Kids and adults got the chance to get up close with some cold-blooded creatures.

Below is a list of winners announced at the 6th annual Halloween Pet Costume Contest, hosted by Pet Nation in Publix Plaza on Saturday, Oct.

To help prevent the release of unwanted exotic animals, Busch Gardens, the city of Plant City and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host a non-native pet amnesty day on Nov.

By Victoria John "Lizard lady" Julie Graham lives with her husband, son, daughter, son-in-law, two grandchildren and 49 pets on her half-hectare property in Kloof, west of Durban.

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Many people say they love their pets like they love a child, or that their pets are members of their family.

The 6th annual Pet Nation Halloween Pet Costume contest draws competitors ranging from the biggest breeds of dogs to chinchillas and little lizards.

Other than my Exotic Pets home page here at BellaOnline, the Miniature Pot-Bellied Pig is the article that always has had the greatest number of viewers.

I knew early into my four years of study at veterinary college that I would focus on cats and dogs.