'Exotic' Category


Sunday, March 25th, 2012

PORTLAND, Ore. – Christine Pulsinelli loves exotic birds.”It’s such a wonderful experience. They’re smart, they’re funny,” said Pulsinelli.She’s part of the Exotic Bird Rescue of Oregon – a Portland non-profit taking in birds, rehabilitating them and finding them new homes.Pulsinelli, who has 15 birds filling up two rooms of her home, said they need more foster homes to    .. more …

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Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Not everybody has a cat or a dog as a pet, but there are some animals the state says simply shouldn’t be pets. Later this month, you will have the chance to turn in your exotic animal without penalty.On March 1, the state expanded the list of exotic animals that are prohibited as pets , which includes alligators, snakes such as pythons, some lizards, serval cats and wolves.On March 31, the state    .. more …

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Friday, March 23rd, 2012

Has your pet alligator outgrown the bathtub? Or your gibbon torn up the house?Under new state regulations, neither of those animals can be kept by individuals as pets, but Connecticut officials will hold a “no questions asked” Exotic Animal Amnesty Day on March 31 at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport . The amnesty event will allow residents who own prohibited animals to surrender their illegal pets    .. more …

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Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

Since you are in this field for quite sometime you might think of becoming one. Being an exotic pet veterinarian has a lot of advantages. And here are just some of them. 1. You will have a broader range of clients. Imagine more people consulting you for all their pets, no matter what kind it is. That also means you will be able to earn more by being able to expand your clinic or office. 2. You    .. more …

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Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

When Monique Woodard was 6 years old, she begged her father for a puppy. He gave her a bobcat kitten instead.”Somebody had shot its mother,” Woodard said. “I called him Tom, and I loved him. I trained him like a dog.”Now Woodard, 68, keeps eight tigers, two bobcats, a leopard, a one-winged owl and a rhesus monkey at the Exotic Cat Refuge and Wildlife Orphanage, a sanctuary she founded in 1988 near    .. more …

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Monday, March 19th, 2012

Forget about the worries and anxieties that come together with your job and unwind in an exquisite retreat. There are a bundle of intriguing activities to mark throughout your stay. Get in touch with the greatness of exotic animals and embark for example in a balloon trip and scan everything from incredible heights and enjoy breathtaking landscapes. You can also get set for a one-on-one    .. more …

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Friday, March 16th, 2012

MIAMI (CBSMiami) ” People who have exotic pets they can no longer handle will have a chance to do what is best for the animals during Nonnative Pet Amnesty Day which is an an effort to keep unwanted exotic pets out of Florida’s native ecosystems.The FWC and Zoo Miami will host Exotic Pet Amnesty Day, Saturday March 10th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Zoo Miami located at 12400 SW 152nd Street.Exotic    .. more …

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Friday, March 16th, 2012

First of all, you have to bear in mind that usually there are more men at bars then women – which doesn’t make picking up women easier. With that in mind, your best chances of picking up women at bars are during off-peak hours. Of course the problem with that – odds are the really hot chicks won’t be thereonly the plain janes. Or worse, butter faces (she’s nice…oh, but her face!) On the other    .. more …

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Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Kerala is no doubt the most beautiful and magnificent state in India, blessed with astonishing attractions and enchantments. It is immensely blessed by all the expressions of nature, among which the most captivating are its backwater destinations, truly a wonder in itself created by the intertwined lakes, rivers, lagoons and captivating waterfalls. Backwaters of Kerala are the most beautiful    .. more …

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Monday, March 12th, 2012

More people are becoming interested in having a reptile as a pet than ever before and it can be a very good choice for you. Reptiles can be exciting creatures and are undoubtedly beautiful. Adopting one as a friendly companion could be an amazing experience. Reptiles are all we have left of an ancient era and being able to understand how they live and survive could not only be an interesting and    .. more …

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