When Nicole Rice began working at Sloth Encounters, a exotic petting zoo/pet store in Hauppauge, she saw early signs of animal neglect. “I started seeing the animals physically looking unwell,” said ...

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From a cat that accidentally made an 8,000-mile journey in a shipping container to a tunnel made just for turtles, all kinds ...

Austin pet store Zoo Keeper Exotics, which sells reptiles and birds, is mourning the loss of its own pet. The beloved Sophia the Sloth, who won over the hearts of customers, was 32. Jillian Keeper, ...

For over a decade, Corynne "Cory" Freeman has operated Animal Edventures Sanctuary, also known as Earth-Speak Park, in rural Coats, in Harnett County, about 30 miles south of Raleigh. Spanning 25 ...

Two species of sloths — Linnaeus' and Hoffman's — have been granted new international protections at the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in ...