When a Muslim American boy named Omar finally convinces his family that he should have a pet snake, it escapes and Omar learns why his mother is so scared of them.

Simple text and pictures briefly describe the physical characteristics and behavior of rabbits and how to care for them as pets.

When his father enlists in the military and makes him return his beloved pet fox to the wild, Peter, who has been sent to live with his grandfather hundreds of miles away, embarks on a journey filled with astonishing discoveries in order to be reunited with his fox.

When Rita's mother refuses to get her a pet, Rita goes to the zoo and returns with a rhinoceros--but keeping a pet rhino a secret proves to be much trickier than she ever imagined.

Describes the characteristics and behavior of small dogs in general, also discussing the physical appearance and place in history of some specific breeds.

A child takes a sloth named Sparky as a pet.

A boy is excluded from joining his friends' pet club because of his unusual pet.

When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has austim, resolves to prove that he is up to the challenge of caring for the skunk permanently.