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Ball Pythons Aren't Just for Beginners...Here's Why(Post)
Most people think of ball pythons as the beginner snake. They’re the exotic pet you buy when you’ve never owned a reptile before. It makes sense. Ball pythons are docile and easy to care for. If you t
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Why Tap Water Hurts Hydroponics (and What to Use Instead)(Post)
Photo by Jong MarshesOkay so, if you’ve ever had a potted houseplant, most of us just add a bit of tap water and the occasional fertilizer to keep those things going, right? Simple. So it makes sense
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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
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Tarantula Bite: Does It Hurt and What Should You Do?(Post)
Oh no! Your tarantula bit you. What should you do? The first thing to do is calm down and realize that you’re not going to die...most likely. The truth is that for the majority of people, a tarantu
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How to Treat Ich in Fish: Causes, Symptoms, and Cures(Post)
What to Do if Your Aquarium is Infected with Ich Last week I wrote about how to know if your fish is infected with ich. In that article, I discussed how ich is quite contagious and can easily aff
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When Your Kid Loses Interest in Their Exotic Pet(Post)
Most parents are familiar with the persistence of a child who wants a pet. They just won’t let the topic go. But maybe you’re not up for a pet yourself. And that’s fine.It just means that if you want
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5-Minute Morning Grow Room Checklist(Post)
Photo by Marra Sherrier“The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow.” It’s a common saying among gardeners and attributed to a Chinese proverb.And it’s true. One of the most important things you can
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Frog Bloat: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment (Including African Dwarf Frogs)(Post)
Clinical Management of Coelomic Distension in Anurans: A Comprehensive Report on Etiology, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Intervention TL;DR: The "Too Long; Didn't Read" Rescue Guide If your frog suddenl
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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
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Ball Python Care Guide: Habitat, Feeding, Setup(Post)
The Complete Ball Python Care Guide: Habitat, Feeding, and Common Mistakes TL;DR Ball pythons are the most popular pet snake in the world for good reason: they are docile, beautiful, and live 20 to
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Exotic Pets(Page)
Everything You Need to Know About Exotic Pets Ever have trouble finding the precise information you need about your pet (or the pet you’d like to have)? No worries: we’ve got you covered. This...
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Scorpion Care 101: What Every New Keeper Needs to Know(Post)
Scorpion Care 101: What Every New Keeper Needs to Know TL;DR Pet scorpions are far less scary and far easier to keep than most people think. Here's the essentials: Of roughly 2,500 scorpion species