Though the most common pets to adopt are dogs and cats, adopting reptiles has become increasingly common. These cold-blooded ...

The axolotl is an unusual-looking pet, but it’s the very reason that attracts people to them. They live underwater and have ...

Below is the interview transcript, lightly edited for clarity: Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM: The big thing for me is to make sure that small animal veterinarians understand that there is an emotional ...

What Is a Uromastyx Lizard? Uromastyx is a genus of African and Asian lizards. They are commonly called spiny-tailed lizards or dab lizards. There are 13 different species of lizard under the ...

Few customers in pet stores—seeing parrots, reptiles, spiders and newts—realize that these animals are the survivors of a trade that kills many millions of animals per year. In the homes of pet owners ...

Playing with her reptile friends was a daily routine during the recent Spring Festival holiday. Fu's fascination with exotic pets began when she stumbled upon an ad for a leopard gecko in an ...