When Nicole Rice began working at Sloth Encounters, a exotic petting zoo/pet store in Hauppauge, she saw early signs of animal neglect. “I started seeing the animals physically looking unwell ...

Tempted to cuddle a sloth? Not so fast ... from activists who say that showing the possibility of interacting with exotic animals can be misleading to the general public. The ability to touch ...

How many of you have had an up-close look at a sleek African serval cat, a quirky South American two-toed sloth or a ...