As the festive season approaches, the demand for pets as holiday gifts tends to spike. People can be drawn to exotic or unique animals, hoping to surprise their loved ones with something special.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Georgia requires maintaining at least $40,000 in liability insurance before possessing specific exotic species. The O.C.G.A.

Vendors throughout New England participate in the at Show Me Reptiles and Exotics Show at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Sunday, March 3. People could buy, learn, and connecting with reptiles, ...

Owners must secure a Class I permit to house specific, inherently dangerous mammals. Interestingly, it's legal to own a zebra, while possessing a native skunk is strictly prohibited. Submitting a ...

Picture this. Someone tells you they own a full-grown bear. Odds are your first thought is not “Oh, how wonderful!” It’s probably more like, “Is that even legal?” or “Who thought that was a good idea?

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An exotic mammal native to Central and South America somehow ended up on the streets of the Pacific Northwest. On Sunday, June 23, a kinkajou — an animal in the same family as ...

Perhaps you've caught a glimpse of one during a Texas road trip. An aoudad, otherwise known as a Barbary sheep, looks a bit like a domesticated sheep, or perhaps more like a North American bighorn ...

Rajasthan HC upheld Section 108 of the Customs Act while protecting immunity available under the Voluntary Disclosure Scheme for declared exotic live species.

People are often drawn to exotic or unique animals, hoping to surprise their loved ones with something special. Recently, ferrets have become increasingly popular in South Africa, especially in the ...

In the summer of 2021, a woman in the Atlanta area was forced to surrender her pet serval, a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa, after it escaped from her home and wandered into a neighbor's house ...