March 28 (UPI) --A professional snake catcher in Australia was called out to a home where a pet bird had a close call with a coastal carpet python that squeezed its head into the avian's cage.

The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or intentional captive animal or pet releases. They have been spotted in all ...

On Saturday, Horry County Police reported returning a kangaroo to its home, according to a Facebook post from the agency. The ...

Horry County police "captured a friendly neighborhood kanga and returned this pouch potato pet home" after a goat unlatched a gate and let the marsupial out. From monkeys to emus, exotic pets on ...

Green iguanas arrived to South Florida in the 1960s. 132 Argentine black and white tegu lizards were seen in St. Lucie County in 2021. Burmese pythons have been spotted on the Treasure Coast at ...

March 24 (UPI) --Police in South Carolina rounded up an escaped kangaroo, which turned out to have been released by a mischievous goat. The Horry County Police Department said on social media that ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. — Emus, exotic snakes, and even monkeys on the loose in South Carolina may no longer surprise residents. But locals might just get a kick out of the latest wayward pet ...

Chief among them is whether or not it’s legal to own a kangaroo in South Carolina to begin with. Turns out, it is. While owning other exotic animals like great apes, large wild cats and non-native ...

A kangaroo escaped from his SC pen over the weekend. His owners, Myrtle Beach area residents Justin and Lindsey Richardson, ...

From monkeys to emus, exotic pets on the loose aren’t new to South Carolina. This time it’s a kangaroo. On Saturday, Horry County Police reported returning a kangaroo to its home, according to ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A viral story about a pet kangaroo getting loose in Horry County has raised many questions. Chief among them is whether or not it’s legal to own a kangaroo in South ...