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Bioactive Substrate: Best Mixes for Every Reptile Type(Post)
The Quick and Dirty Guide to Bioactive Substrate Image courtesy of Aquarimax Pets Do you want a terrarium setup that looks more natural and beautiful, as well as being easy to maintain? Then
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Giant Millipede Care: The Gentle Giant of the Invertebrate World(Post)
Giant Millipede Care: The Gentle Giant of the Invertebrate World TL;DR Giant millipedes are one of the most beginner-friendly invertebrates you can keep, and they're one of the few that genuinely tol
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Reptile Boarding(Page)
We offer boarding for all reptiles as long as they are legal to possess in Illinois. We recommend an advance reservation, however, advance reservations are not required. Please contact us for...
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How to Pack Your Survival Gardening Bug-Out Bag(Post)
Let’s talk for a moment about survival gardening. This isn’t about a zombie apocalypse (unless that’s what you’re preparing for; in that case, you can still use this advice). But what happens if your
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Best Organic Fertilizers for Indoor Vegetables(Post)
Organic vs. chemical fertilizers -- it can be a huge debate among indoor gardeners. The truth is that your plants don’t know the difference between where their nutrients are coming from
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Shipping & Returns(Page)
The following Terms and Conditions apply to the use of this Website as well as all transactions conducted through the site. Legal Notice All notices from The Tye-Dyed Iguana to You may be posted on...
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Want to Know the Difference Between a Turtle and a Tortoise?(Post)
Want to Know the Difference Between a Turtle and a Tortoise? Photo courtesy of Tracy Angus-Hammond What the differences are between a turtle and a tortoise is a common question for people to as
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What to Do If Your Reptile or Amphibian is Overweight(Post)
What to Do If Your Reptile or Amphibian is OverweightAnimals kept in captivity are more likely to be overweight than their wild counterparts, and that extra weight isn’t always good for their health a
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Types of Geckos: Popular Species and Care Basics(Post)
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-t
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Bioactive vs Minimalist Reptile Enclosures(Post)
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 do
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Are You Just a Gardener or Are You a Plant Parent?(Post)
Do you worry about your plants when you leave for vacation? Do you greet them first thing in the morning? Are you the type of gardener that tells your potted babies to take care when you leave the hou
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African Sulcata Tortoise: Care, Size, and What to Expect(Post)
Big. Armored. Destructive. Does that sound like the description of a good pet?It’s more like the description of a kaiju. Yet many people are fanatic about their pet sulcata tortoise.In case you’re not