In the June 25 issue of Psychology Today, Herzog updated a piece titled, “Are Humans the Only Animals That Keep Pets?” In it, ...

Many exotic animal species are banned or heavily regulated in certain US states, and even nationwide. Learn about these ...

Discover the fascinating world of wild pets! In this video, we explore "12 Wild Animals You Can Legally Keep as Pets in the U.S." From adorable sugar gliders to exotic fennec foxes, learn about ...

Making animals into pets doesn't mean wild populations will increase. Around 5,000 tigers now live in captivity in the US, more than those remaining in the wild.

Jul. 22—Animal lovers in Oklahoma can own more than just cats, dogs and rabbits as pets, as long as the right steps are followed to obtain and care for them. Cherokee County Game Warden Cody ...

Squirrels are wild animals and undomesticated. If you do find yourself caring for a wild squirrel or seek to adopt one as a pet, remember that they require unique care.

Wild animals also carry a host of diseases and parasites that can be spread to people and pets. Some, like rabies, can kill people. Nutria are particularly worrisome.

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — With spring in full swing, baby animals are appearing across southern West Virginia. Although that fawn or raccoon may be cute, it is illegal to possess a wild animal without ...

Why do people keep wild animals as pets? In late October, Peanut and Fred − who both became social media stars on Longo's accounts − were taken from Longo's home in Pine City, in the south ...

Can you own wild animals in Colorado? No. “Wildlife are not pets,” according to CPW, and Coloradans cannot remove an animal from the wild and take it home as a pet.

In the 1997 movie “Buddy,” Rene Russo plays a wealthy, eccentric collector of wild animals. Hoarder might be a more fitting description. Chimpanzees are among the animals in her possession.