Owning an exotic animal in Tennessee requires getting proper permits and setting up quality care. Read this before taking ...

The raccoon was found on Jekyll Island on Jan. 16 and displayed neurological and physical symptoms before testing positive, ...

Losing a pet can be as painful as losing a loved one. Understanding the clinical relevance of this bond, even before loss ...

Wildlife experts say the local raccoon population is changing as members of the ‘trash pandas’ show signs of becoming more ...

There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025, sampled the stock and passed out on ...

A dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to have Baylisascaris, or raccoon roundworm, eggs in its system during a routine ...

Pigs can be smart, affectionate pets—but they’re often misunderstood. Here’s what to know about owning a pet pig, from growth ...

City-dwelling raccoons are physically changing as they adapt to human environments. They are, however, still wild animals.

Raccoons living in America’s cities may be showing early indications of what scientists call “domestication syndrome.” ...

Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified ...