Some exotic-animal owners spend thousands a year on fresh ... kept in human households—or simply to a pet that’s more unusual than the standard dog or cat. Lack of oversight and regulation ...

In New York State there are not one, but two species of flying squirrel. The northern flying squirrel can generally be found ...

If you’re considering getting an exotic pet, or just love cool-looking creatures ... to chat with and answer any questions about the animals. There will also be an educational section for ...

Miranda Marquit, MBA, is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. She has an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University and has been writing and podcasting about money since ...