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

Ever dreamed of living on a farm with your own chickens, ducks, or goats? Then having farm animals as pets might be the next best thing! “Farm animals make great companions,” says Matthew Aversa, ...

Across the United States, a patchwork of bans and crackdowns reveals the hidden dangers of keeping some animals as pets. You’re sitting on your couch, scrolling through social media, and you stumble ...

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

Research shows that living with pets is linked to better health. Experts at HABRI explain how pet ownership supports heart ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it ...