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Humans have captured and kept hundreds of wild animals and the practice continues, even now. (Photo: Representational Image)

Understanding the exotic animal trade

CITES regulates the worldwide commercial trade of wild animal and plant species.

31 July 2017 12:03 AM IST

Pet parents must also watch out for heat stroke and heavy coat shedding.

The long and short of exotic pet care

Although the responsibilities change depending on the pets you keep, here are a few that you should keep in mind-before...

19 Jun 2017 12:24 AM IST

Wow factor of reptiles and amphibians

Wow factor of reptiles and amphibians

Reptiles include turtles, lizards, and snakes, and amphibians include frogs, salamanders, and caecilians.

23 March 2017 12:25 AM IST

Humans have captured and kept hundreds of wild animals and the practice continues, even now. (Photo: Representational Image)

Pandora's box of exotic pets

Depending on the species, exotic pet owners face many risks.

13 Feb 2017 12:48 AM IST

Humans have captured and kept hundreds of wild animals and the practice continues, even now. (Photo: Representational Image)

Pandora's box of exotic pets

Depending on the species, exotic pet owners face many risks.

13 Feb 2017 12:48 AM IST

Pets provide a consistent physical presence and often distract owners from symptoms or upsetting experiences such as suicidal thoughts. (Photo: PIxabay - picture for representational purpose only)

In Peticular: An old, symbiotic bond

The advancement of medical science has shed more light into the benefit of using pets in our daily life.

29 Dec 2016 12:42 AM IST

Cats are wild and have territories and thats why it is nearly impossible to keep a cat indoors. (Representational image)

Why are cats wilder than dogs?

There are around 340 recognised dog breeds in the world while the recognised breeds of cats stand at just 73.

20 Nov 2016 12:15 AM IST