Maybe find someone locally who has a pet rat then go and handle it and learn ... Sean says: It depends a little bit on species, as there is so much variation. But the general rule is that males ...

Red foxes, scientifically known as Vulpes vulpes, live in urban areas throughout the United States, including here in the ...

Have you ever found yourself asking the question, "How long do snakes live?" Well, you're not alone. Whether in the wild or as pets, snakes have varying lifespans depending on their species and ...

Chuck the Prairie Dog lives in Palm Beach, Florida, and delights his hundreds of thousands of social media followers by ...

The species of rat predominately found in Chicago is the ... Norway rats prefer fresh food but will eat a variety of things, including pet food, dog feces, garbage, plants and one another if ...

rats, even African giant snails. There has been a snake. We recently took in a sugar glider. Parrots are quite common as well ...

"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

Economic and ecological threats apart, scientists were at pains to say in our story on Sunday that the mongoose pose a threat ...

The question isn’t whether other creatures share our concept of mortality; it’s whether any living being truly grasps what it ...

DIY remedies can be an economical and safe way to manage pests at home. A common method involves mixing equal portions of ...

The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

Dr Paul Cadogan, who operates a veterinary clinic in May Pen, Clarendon, and well-known wildlife expert Damion Whyte issued ...