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Breeding and Caring for Crickets

Crickets make a great staple diet for reptile species, as they are very nutritious. But, buying crickets at a local pet store or bait shop on a regular basis can create a damper on one's wallet. So, you may...

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Best Beginner Pet Lizard

 There are many options of lizards that you can choose from, but that doesn't mean that they'll all make good pets for beginners and those who have little to no experience with pet reptiles. You'll want to...

4 comments    reptile lizard bearded dragon
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My Snake Has Mites!

Mites are tiny external parasites, and you never want to find mites on your snake. They suck the snake's blood and can transmit diseases. But, unfortunately, they are very common in captive snakes. You can...

41 comments    pet snake reptile
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Feeding Habits of Ball Pythons

Ball pythons are one of the best beginner snakes in the pet trade today. They have earned this title because they are calm and docile with easy husbandry needs, not because of their feeding habits. Ball...

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Develop Salmonella from Pet Reptiles - Signs, Treatment, Prevention

If you have pet reptiles, I'm sure that you've heard about salmonella. It's a common excuse for mothers to not let their children have a pet turtle, gecko, or lizard. You may actually be surprised to know...

5 comments    salmonella salmonellosis
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Things to Think About Before Breeding Reptiles

So, you think you want to breed you pet gecko or snake? I'm assuming you've done your research about the details on breeding, but are you really ready? Probably not. More than likely, you're no where near...

0 comments    breeding pet reptiles hovabator
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Reptile Terrarium Designing

Reptiles in terrarium I always enjoy building a new reptile terrarium. It usually means I am going to acquired a new reptile which is exciting enough, the process of creating a new environment for the little...

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Gadget Guide for Your Reptile's Enclosure

For the most part, most pet reptiles need the same basic elements in their enclosure- heat, humidity, and light, and the same basic gadgets and accessories are necessary to provide the proper husbandry and to...

3 comments    pets gadgets gadget
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Reticulated Python Care Guide

Reticulated pythons are a breed of giant snake that reaches lengths of over 20 feet. These snakes are more slender than their Burmese cousins. The reticulated python is more jumpy and more aggressive than...

0 comments    snake pet snake pet reptiles
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World's Best Pet - the LIZARD!

When you look a lizard right in his or her ol eye you get the impression she/he might be a ol faker! They got this "who me?" look all a time! And when they ain't fakin' they're laughin'! No lie. They just...

4 comments    humor pets reptiles
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