Forget about mutts and free kittens you found on Facebook Marketplace — rich people have pets in an entirely different (and expensive) ballpark. We’re talking luxurious, rare, exotic animals ...

Tigers, bears and great apes, oh my! Even though South Carolina is one of the laxer states when considering exotic pets, ...

The animals smuggled into the country included tigers, panthers, monkeys and exotic parrots ... discovered posts about spider ...

Miranda Marquit, MBA, is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. She has an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University and has been writing and podcasting about money since ...

However, the surging popularity of alpacas on social media in recent years has led to greater acceptance of exotic pets. Many cat cafes now feature exotic animals to attract more customers.

The animals included tigers, panthers, monkeys, and exotic parrots ... After finding advertisements for the sale of spider monkeys on Facebook, authorities conducted two undercover purchases ...