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  • Ball Python Care: Enclosure, Feeding, and Health Guide(Post)

    The Ultimate Guide to Ball Python Care The Ultimate Guide to Ball Python Care: TL;DR Enclosure: Adults need a minimum 4’x2’x2’ (120-gallon) tank. PVC enclosures are excellent for maintaining heat

  • The 72-Hour Survival Protocol of New Reptiles(Post)

    The First 72 Hours: A Comprehensive Protocol for the Physiological Stabilization and Husbandry of Newly Translocated Reptiles TL;DR: The 72-Hour Survival Protocol For those requiring an immediate ope

  • Watch Out for These Bioactive Dangers(Post)

    Watch Out for These Bioactive DangersAre you considering a bioactive setup for your reptile, amphibian, or invertebrate? Bioactive enclosures are a popular choice for exotic pet keepers, and they can

  • Best Amphibian Pets: Top Species for Beginners(Post)

    Want to Buy an Amphibian? Try These PetsThinking about getting an amphibian for a pet but not sure which one is right for you? No worries. You’ve got lots of options when it comes to selecting an amph

  • Best Reptiles for Handling: 5 Species That Love It(Post)

    Lizards and other reptiles are not exactly known for their ability to bond. And some exotic pets get prickly about being handled at all. When it comes down to it, lizards are not the kind of pet you g

  • Best Reptile Pets for Kids: Safe, Easy Species(Post)

    Dogs and cats may be more standard as family pets, but for the family looking for a new friend that is a little more interesting, reptiles can be a terrific option. You just have to know how to pick

  • Reptile Terms You May Not Know(Post)

    Reptile Terms You May Not KnowPhoto by MilchdrinkIf you’re new to the reptile hobby, you may not quite have learned all the lingo yet. Like any hobby, herpetoculture (which is keeping reptiles or amph

  • Use Reflective Surfaces to Maximize Plant Lighting(Post)

    You’ve probably seen those aluminum foil sun reflectors that were popular for tanning in the 60’s, 70’s, and even the 80’s. They were a cheap way to maximize the sun’s power to tan skin, right? Right.

  • Cleaning Your Reptile's Cage(Post)

    The horror! It’s that time again—time to clean your reptile’s cage. It’s funky. It’s full of habitat décor, and your exotic pet is not too happy about being temporarily removed from its home. But desp

  • Do Reptiles Need to Be Bathed? (When and How)(Post)

    You understand the concept behind bathing cats and dogs. After all, you have hair that needs to be washed and brushed out. But what about lizards and snakes? Do they need a bath? Reptiles may not swea

  • Safe Treats for Reptiles and Amphibians(Post)

    Safe Treats for Reptiles and AmphibiansWith the holidays around the corner, you may be thinking about special treats for your reptile or amphibian. After all, why shouldn’t they enjoy something a litt

  • Holiday Cookie Ideas for Reptile Lovers(Post)

    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 pers