Most are aware of the fact that snakes are cannibals. From pythons to small-eyes snakes, all make a meal of one of their own.

The word "tarantula" is not commonly used in our everyday language. Yet, everyone immediately knows what it means: a large, hairy spider. Today, people might be more inclined to say "bird spider." But ...

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – What started as a modest pet festival inside a shopping mall in Bacolod was, on the surface, a family-friendly campaign: promote rabies awareness, champion responsible ...

As of April 5, Camille Saunders's juvenile curly hair tarantula needed a permit ... species with a printout saying they were required to register their pets with the government.

As of April 5, Camille Saunders's juvenile curly hair tarantula ... but if the pet is re-homed, the new owner would need to apply again. The government website states that even if a restricted species ...

Use the right plants — Certain plants give off a scent which actively repels spiders. By strategically placing these around ...

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, ...

Hamsters are one of the very few rodents that people very excitedly adopt as pets ... known to sometimes eat their babies, even in captivity and the wild. It is thought they do so to compensate ...

Some people say dogs eat grass when they are nauseous to throw up. Others say it's because the dogs are hungry or bored. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. According to PetMD ...

"They're adorable ... can get and just have as a pet. She is very challenging. She has a very strict diet." For example, skunks lack calcium, so Buttons must eat a lot of cheese and yogurt.