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Jul 2 2019 | Sara Streeter

Exotic Companion Animals: An Insider’s Look

Reptiles and amphibians kept as companion animals are both a source of, and subject to, a variety of risks. This review offers several viewpoints concerning exotic companion species, from an insider perspective. READ MORE

Jun 10 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

A Possible Way To Curb Exotic Animal Demand: Information

Presenting information on the risks of zoonotic disease transmission and potential illegality of buying exotic animals may decrease consumer demand. READ MORE

Mar 20 2019 | karol orzechowski

Companion Animal Fundamentals: What We Included And What We Left Out

Today marks the release of our Companion Animal Fundamentals! This blog gives you an overview of what you can find inside, and outlines what we left out and where you can learn more. READ MORE

Sep 21 2017 | Faunalytics

Exploring The International Trade In Amphibians

The international trade in amphibians is dynamic, and conservation concerns have multiplied recently, requiring a reappraisal of data capture and reporting. READ MORE

Sep 12 2017 | Faunalytics

Lizards As Companion Animals: The Challenges

A survey from Australia finds that, despite best intentions, many people underestimate the time, money and effort needed to take care of companion lizards. READ MORE

Jun 26 2017 | Faunalytics

Unique Challenges Of Caring For Non-Domestic Felids

Wild cats and wild / domestic hybrids are gaining popularity as companion animals, and this presents unique challenges to companion humans and vets. READ MORE

Mar 16 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

We Are Not Alone: The Universal Dangers Of Social Isolation

Scientists find that chronic stress brought on by social isolation leads to significant chromosome wear in highly social species. READ MORE

Jan 5 2017 | Faunalytics

Online Exotic Pet Sales: A Comprehensive U.S. Review

In the U.S., a mishmash of mostly ineffective laws is allowing the online sale of exotic pets to flourish, with little to no oversight or consequences. READ MORE

Oct 12 2016 | Faunalytics

Exotic Pet Cruelty: A Case Study Of Slow Lorises

New research shows that slow lorises develop repetitive movements, posture, or speech due to stress endured in the exotic pet trade. READ MORE

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