Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thinking about bringing home a pet that doesn't bark, shed or beg for snacks? Enter the snake: nature's silent, scaly roommate.

In my opinion, snakes have gotten a bum rap. Despite the unfortunate creepy reputation these lanky reptiles have earned, many species of snakes can make beautiful, docile, and hardy house pets! Of ...

That’s how Keith Gisser, founder of Herps Alive, introduced us to Ruby, a 9-year-old corn snake. I had never heard anyone describe a snake that way before. But Keith has more than 30 years of reptile ...

A SNAKE had to be rescued from a supermarket after being discovered in a bread aisle. It is unclear whether the snake was abandoned there or had escaped, but an animal education organisation has ...

An animal education group in England said a snake found browsing the bread aisle in a grocery store is one of more than 20 snakes it has taken in this year.

Agnus the female corn snake went missing a year before an RSPCA inspector found her on a garage roof Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets ...

The Cape Coral Animal Shelter is inviting the community to gather with the animals who hold a special place in their hearts ...

Ball pythons, corn snakes and rosy boas can make docile and low-maintenance pets. Pet snakes require specific habitats and food sources. Here's what to do if a pet snake bites you. Thinking about ...