With their unique looks and their wild-but-wonderful characteristics, the best exotic pets can make for the most unusual of companions. But what is classified as an exotic pet? Generally speaking ...

It’s believed that more exotic animals live in American homes than are cared for in American zoos. The exotic-pet business is a lucrative industry, one that’s drawn criticism from animal ...

While these may not be traits most people look for when choosing an animal companion, exotic animals such as reptiles are becoming more popular in Hong Kong and elsewhere. Young Post speaks to Dr ...

Miranda Marquit, MBA, is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. She has an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University and has been writing and podcasting about money since ...

Many local businesses make a lot of money from selling these animals. There is no doubt exotic pets are becoming more popular in our city, even though some people may not know how to properly care ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — From pigs to raccoons, squirrels to kinkajous, people are increasingly turning to exotic pets to fill their homes and hearts but are they legal? Can they harm you or others?

Argentine teju lizards have invaded Florida, and thanks to the pet trade and owners who tire of them and release the animals, they are negatively impacting native species. An article on Orlando.com, ...