Discover the rules and surprising restrictions around flying with a pet snake — and what airlines really allow.

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The SPCA of Upstate New York is caring for 129 snakes and nearly 1,000 rats and mice to feed them that all need new, permanent homes.

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Customs officers said they stopped a plane passenger with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the third such seizure this month ...

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Do snakes make good pets? They’re certainly more low-maintenance than a needy dog. If you’re not a fan of fur all over the ...

If you believe a venomous snake bit your pet, seek immediate emergency medical care, as time is critical. WSU recommends that ...

The Sand Snake is one of the five pets from the Oasis Egg in Grow a Garden. Both the Sand Snake and the Oasis Egg were ...

Indian customs officers in Mumbai have caught a passenger arriving from Thailand with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the ...

The live snakes included reptiles often sold in the pet trade, and were largely non-venomous, or with venom too weak to affect people. The agency posted images on social media of the snakes that were ...