#pets and exotic species

Are captive-bred exotic pets ethically superior to wild-caught, or just a marketing scam to justify the trade?

Is "cage-free" for reptiles and birds just a marketing gimmick that harms them?

Is adopting an exotic rescue reptile worth the extra commitment and cost?

Should breeding designer cats and dogs be banned in favor of adopting shelter animals?

Should I get a pet snake or is it just a social media trend?

Is it cruel to keep a parrot alone in a cage when they need flocks and constant interaction?

Are exotic pets just a status symbol for people who can’t handle a cat or dog?

What's your take on keeping bearded dragons as beginner pets?

Is the supply shortage affecting your choice of exotic pet species?

After recent social media bans, are you still using platforms to sell exotic animals?