Exotic Pets
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80-pound ‘pet’ cougar removed from New York City apartmentThe 11-month-old cougar was being kept as a pet inside the small home.TrendingSep 2, 2021
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Pet chimpanzee shot dead after attacking owner’s daughterOregon sheriff's deputies shot and killed the chimpanzee at the request of the owner.TrendingJun 22, 2021
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Pet snake missing for 4 months slithers out of hiding into Edmonton neighbour’s apartmentA snake that had been missing since October emerged from hiding last week — to the delight of her owner and the shock of his downstairs neighbour.FeaturesFeb 11, 2019
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Up close and personal with exotic animals at wildlife festival in ReginaPeople in Regina got the chance to get up close and personal with exotic animals at Little Ray's Wildlife Festival.CanadaJan 13, 2019
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Lost boa constrictor in Westboro ‘no cause for concern’: Ottawa bylawThe snake, a grey and black boa named Murphy, reportedly slithered out of its owner's home on Lanark Avenue in Westboro Beach around 1 a.m. on August 11.CanadaAug 13, 2018
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Woman faces child endangerment charge after tiger, monkeys found in homeA woman faces a child endangerment charge after tigers, a cougar and other exotic animals were found in the Houston-area home she shared with her 14-year-old daughter.CrimeNov 15, 2016
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Snakes in socks? Smuggling of exotic animals keeps Canadian authorities busySome are bred by owners already on Canadian soil but others are snatched from their natural habitats and snuck across borders, authorities say.CanadaOct 4, 2016
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More Canadians keeping exotic pets, experts worriedOwning exotics animals is a growing trend in Canada, according to animal welfare activists, who blame a patchwork of outdated and inconsistent laws and bylaws.CanadaOct 3, 2016
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Buttercup the Python at risk of being put down after animal control conducts stingButtercup the Python is a family pet and a bit of a snake celebrity - appearing in a few music videos.Apr 7, 2016
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Woman fights to keep pet alligator ‘Rambo’ in Florida homeA Florida woman is fighting to keep her 6-foot-long pet alligator in her home.WorldMar 15, 2016
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