The director behind "Tiger King" is sparking reactions from animal rights groups and viewers of the latest docuseries, "Chimp Crazy," which has shined another spotlight on exotic animals. "Chimp Crazy ...

“Things are getting kind of strange” is what you’d expect someone in a docuseries called “Chimp Crazy” to say. By the time someone drops that line, Tonia Haddix has already recalibrated our bar for ...

On a lazy Sunday afternoon, Laureen and I were granddaughter-sitting our precious Jasmine. Our daughter, Jessica, and her husband, Justin, were out doing something. I don’t recall, and it does not ...

Last Updated on October 23, 2025 by Matt Staff From pop singers posing with snakes to boxers caring for tigers, these stars took pet ownership to another level. Their choices reveal a fascinating mix ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve recently seen a peacock wandering around near Thatcher Avenue, it’s not an escapee from the Pueblo Zoo. Zoo officials ...

FESTUS, Mo. – Tonia Haddix, the subject of HBO docuseries “Chimp Crazy” and a controversial figure in exotic animal ownership, is set to lose her animal welfare license, according to a new federal ...

Tonia Haddix operates Sunrise Beach Safari near the Lake of the Ozarks. But PETA is pushing for Haddix to be charged with perjury and obstruction of justice — and for her license to be revoked — after ...

The smuggling of wild animals is one of the largest black markets in the world. Animals are smuggled for various reasons, including for their fur, to be sold as meat, or to be sold in the exotic pet ...

A “disturbing” boom in the UK exotic animal trade is being fuelled by people buying everything from monkeys to mountain lions on social media, charities have warned. Cruel sellers are flogging wild ...