by Matthew Russell | Dec 10, 2021 | Exotic Pets
In the dwindling forests of the Philippines lives a fuzzy creature with a squat body, a prehensile tail and long, white whiskers. The Binturong is a curious animal, its anal gland secretions smell like buttered popcorn.The binturong, also known as a bearcat, typically...
by Ashley McCann | Dec 5, 2021 | Exotic Pets, Rescue Stories
Mother-daughter monkey duo, Nanette and Gabby, have not had an easy start to life, but now they are enjoying each day at their home, the Black Beauty Ranch.The rhesus macaques mother gave birth to Gabby when they were stuck in a primate biomedical research laboratory....
by Ashley McCann | Oct 31, 2021 | Cats & Kittens, Exotic Pets, Rescue Stories
Tsezar is finally enjoying his new lease on life at his new home, FELIDA Big Cat Sanctuary in the Netherlands. But until now, he did not have an easy life.Tsezar suffered for the majority of his life at a breeding facility in Ukraine. For years, he was used for...
by Ashley McCann | Oct 6, 2021 | Exotic Pets, Rescue Stories
150 exotic animals were suffering in a large-scale severe neglect situation at a local pet store in what authorities are calling a “shop of horrors.”The Humane Society of the United States has been working alongside the Burnside Police Department to rescue these poor...
by J. Swanson | Jun 10, 2021 | Exotic Pets
Like most babies, young swans — or cygnets — depend on their mothers for their survival. Mother swans keep their little ones cozy and safe, teach them to find food and swim, and carry them on her back to stay warm until their feathers grow in.So, when a resident swan...
by Malorie Thompson | May 29, 2021 | Cats & Kittens, Exotic Pets, Inspire
A family came home and was surprised to find their cat had given birth to kittens in a chicken coop alongside a nesting hen and a duck!While cats are natural predators of birds, it seems this mama cat had other things on her mind. The Wild Seven Homestead, a...
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