A family in Cleveland, Australia, called in a professional snake catcher to remove the reptile Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

Ramirez took the snake home and named it Dolly Python. He had recently lost custody of his pet frogs in a break-up, so the ...

A python that turned up at a L.A. County In-N-Out drive-thru this week has reportedly been reunited with its owners more than ...

A viral video of a young girl playing with her pet ball python has led to growing interest in snakes as pets. The video, which shows the snake 'watching' a movie and 'drawing' on a table, has garnered ...

One of the 4-foot-long constricting snakes — which could pose a threat to small pets — really put the squeeze on park-goers ...

Three ball pythons were spotted in Forest Park, a N.Y.C. park located in Queens, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, per animal rescue ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - In the world of snakes, the ball python is quite simply the most popular pet in the world. The reptiles are smaller and generally shy but they can be friendly. Alle Barber with the ...

Snakes primarily bite in self-defense, often due to fear, hunger, or stress from poor handling. However, some species, especially those bred in captivity, are less prone to biting. These include corn ...

A group of youngsters have been praised for their help in rescuing a snake which they found on the side of the road. Preston ...

HOUSTON — Twelve neglected pythons were rescued Thursday from an apartment complex in the Oak Forest area, Harris County Pct. 1 Constable Alan Rosen's Office said. Someone called to alert Precinct 1 ...

Animal rescuers in New York said they captured a 4-foot ball python in a Queens park -- but two more of the snakes are still ...