Maybe you've seen the "Friends" episode where Ross adopts a pet monkey named Marcel – only to eventually give him to a zoo because he's a wild and exotic animal. If you're thinking about adopting a ...

Owner of Aqualand Pets Plus, Michael Jensen, faces five counts of animal neglect after an inspection found his Des Moines ...

No, it is not legal to have a pet monkey in Rhode Island, according to the Department of Environmental Management. Primates ...

Scientists have discovered a novel metabolite in pythons that quells appetite without causing gastrointestinal side effects ...

The pet nutria is beloved across Louisiana and lives with a Metairie family who thought they’d have to say goodbye too soon. Here’s the latest update.

An entertaining view of what unpopular creatures including raccoons, rats, coyotes, gulls, snakes, and other intruders teach us about intelligence, adaptability, and ourselves.

This ranking counts down the 25 smartest dog breeds based on Stanley Coren's widely respected 2006 book The Intelligence of ...

The RSPCA wants rats, pigeons and seagulls on UK banknotes as the Bank of England prepares to axe Churchill and other historical figures in favour of wildlife ...

Spring is breeding season for rats and mice so homeowners are more likely to experience an infestation in the coming weeks ...

Thinking of a pet snake? Skip the dander and daily walks. We explore the costs, lifespan, and best beginner species for ...