When you think about adopting a bird, budgies and cockatiels are often the first species that spring to mind – but did you ...

A post on Reddit's r/mildlyinfuriating sparked backlash over the growing trend of bringing exotic pets and animals to public ...

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According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why?

I just brought home my very first pet snake—a beautiful ball python—and now it’s time to build him a proper home. In this ...

During my childhood in the Midwest, I briefly possessed—with my parents’ hesitant blessings—an Eastern milk snake as a pet.

Russian President Vladmir Putin declared an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, but also warned that they would respond to Ukrainian ...

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But then comes another ‘snake friendship’ that is doing rounds on the internet. And this friendship is between a pet snake and its human. People who keep snakes as pets feel that their snakes ...

One household learned that their pet snake was interested in the prospect of a newly purchased Keurig as a hideout. In a video posted to TikTok in January, user Ash M (@ashm87) shows that their ...

The reptile - famous for killing its prey by wrapping around them and squeezing - is understood to be an escaped pet, sparking concerns for local wildlife. The snake is yet to be captured by ...

So, yeah, they're beautiful snakes," Mr Gibbons said ... They can also be victim of the illegal pet trade. "It's not the first time one of these [boa constrictors] has ever turned up before ...