While the idea of owning a pet owl may be appealing, the reality is quite different—they are wild creatures with needs that ...

"Keeping wild animals as pets is cruel to the animals ... and residents can own rats as pets without a permit. "I don't think it would be much of a problem," Spillane said. The bill would not ...

They can be lethal to any bird or mammal, but especially smaller ones — like children, pets ... kill rats and mice, it’s no surprise that these products often poison other wildlife species — either ...

Rodents like mice and rats have tested positive. Wild rabbits can also be infected, and so it’s probable that many small pets are technically at risk. Yet, aside from poultry and cattle ...

Black rats are known to be common in urban areas, which has raised concern of a potential new exposure route for pets and humans ... H5N1 primarily replicates in wild rodents’ respiratory ...