May 18th 2022
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We publish a blog post every week on Thursday. We cover a range of topics related to reptiles, fish, bio-active setups, and plants. Below you will find a wealth of information for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
Bioactive vs Minimalist Reptile EnclosuresBioactive enclosures for reptiles and amphibians are super popular right now, and a lot of herp keepers are saying they’re what’s best for the animals. But does it really make a diffe
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May 4th 2022
Reptiles to Get if You Want a Pet That's Active During the Day
Reptiles to Get if You Want a Pet That's Active During the DayWant a reptile that’s active during the day?A lot of exotic pets, including both reptiles and amphibians, tend to be nocturnal. And if you’re the kind of reptile k
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Apr 27th 2022
Who Knew there were So Many Kinds of Geckos?
Who Knew there were So Many Kinds of Geckos?Thinking about getting a lizard for a pet? You’ve got a lot of options. In fact, even within certain categories of lizards, there are many species and sub-types.For instance, there
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Apr 14th 2022
Which Exotic Pets Can You Order Online?
Which Exotic Pets Can You Order Online?Want an exotic pet but don’t have an exotic pet shop near you? Here’s some good news. In some cases, you can get an animal shipped to your door by ordering online.Of course, not all anim
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Mar 17th 2022
Allergic to Dogs? Reptiles to Consider
Allergic to Dogs? Reptiles to ConsiderPhoto by CadavraDo you want an interactive pet but are allergic to dogs? You’re not alone. Lots of people who would love to have a dog suffer from pet allergies.Fortunately, there are oth
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Mar 3rd 2022
Fully Aquatic Amphibians
Fully Aquatic AmphibiansWhat do you think of when you hear the word “amphibian”? Usually, an animal that can live both on land and in water comes to mind, right?And for the most part, you’d be right. But did you know that the
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Feb 10th 2022
Types of Frogs that Make Good Pets
Types of Frogs that Make Good PetsThinking about bringing a frog home? You’ve got plenty of options to choose from. In fact, frogs come in many different species. But some frogs make better pets than others.Here’s a list of a
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Feb 3rd 2022
How to Know Which Reptile to Choose
How to Know Which Reptile to ChooseWant to get an exotic pet but don’t know which one is right for you? You’re in luck. This article covers what you should consider when selecting a reptile for a pet.There are certain categor
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Jan 27th 2022
Why Does Everybody Love Axolotls?
Why Does Everybody Love Axolotls?
Photo by LaDameBucolique
Axolotls are a fairly uncommon exotic pet, but they’ve been gaining in popularity. In fact, axolotls can now easily be found on memes and t-shirts.
So what i
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Jan 13th 2022
Shrimp, Snails, and Crabs: Alternatives to Aquarium Fish
Shrimp, Snails, and Crabs: Alternatives to Aquarium FishPhoto courtesy of Dirk SchumacherEver wonder what exotic pets you can put in an aquarium instead of fish? Or even with your fish? There’s no rule that a tropical aquariu
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Dec 23rd 2021
Is Your Bioactive Enclosure Cool Enough?
Is Your Bioactive Enclosure Cool Enough?Photo by dimitrisvetsikas1969One of the great joys of keeping a reptile or amphibian is getting to decorate their enclosure—or, at least it is for many exotic pet keepers. If that’s not
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Dec 16th 2021
Holiday Cookie Ideas for Reptile Lovers
Holiday Cookie Ideas for Reptile LoversPhoto courtesy of Julia M Usher
Looking for something a little different to bring to this year’s holiday party? Want to bring something that reflects your personality just as much as t
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