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Ethical & Sustainable Exotic Pet Ownership

Understanding the Risks of the Exotic Pet Trade
Clara Hastings April 14, 2025

There is a strong attraction to exotic pets. From vivid parrots to beautiful big cats, these animals fascinate us. Yet there are profound ethical, environmental and legal questions that most people gloss over. The illegal trade in exotic pets places animals, ecosystems, and even human communities in danger. This blog emphasises the risks of the illicit pet trade, the Read More

Ethical Considerations Before Getting an Exotic Pet
Isabelle Thornton April 10, 2025

Exotic pets have gained popularity in recent years: their charm and the novelty of their genesis allure many. But the decision to care for an exotic pet is no small thing. It raises a lot of ethical issues.” This article explores the complexities of exotic animal ownership, the responsibilities it carries, and its impact on wildlife conservation and the pet Read More

Supporting Ethical Breeders and Rescue Centres
Henry Thornton April 9, 2025

The decision to bring a new pet into your life is a joyful and deeply personal one. Choosing your next pet, be it a fluffy rabbit, a sleek reptile, or a vibrant parrot, is more than just picking a species. It’s an ethical commitment. In a time when animal welfare, conservation, and consumer responsibility are Read More

How to Support Exotic Animal Conservation as a Pet Owner
Clara Hastings March 19, 2025

Having an exotic pet can be exhilarating. From parakeets to skinks, these unique pets make for interesting companions. But with that privilege comes responsibility. Consider and care for your pet and its conservation. So, as an exotic pet owner, this blog intends to show you how to help conserve wildlife effectively. Through education on responsible pet practices and how to Read More