Growing up, I was always fascinated with bugs, lizards, snakes, and everything that a lot of people would consider creepy, scary, or just something that isn’t “normal” to have as a pet. I have owned and taken care of a lot of these types of critters, lizards being one of my favorites. Here is a ...
Have you ever considered keeping a lizard for a pet, but didn’t know where to start? Leopard geckos are generally considered to be a good choice for beginning reptile owners. At an adult length of approximately 8 inches, they do not require the amount of space demanded by the larger pet lizards, but they’re large ...
The frog eyed gecko is a desert reptile found in many regions. They grow up to six inches in length and are mostly active at night. Pet owners should consider a number of things when caring for one of these geckos. The main concern is the habitat. It should have ample space and environmental conditions ...
As the temperatures start to drop, these critters may look for a warmer place to live. They need a home with plenty of food, a source of water, and a place to crash. Your house is perfect! Be on the lookout for these insects and animals so you can head them off at the door, ...
If you’re a new Leopard Gecko owner, congratulations! Leopard Geckos are one of the most docile, colorful and intriguing reptile pets. Feeding time for your gecko can be both amusing and an educational experience. To safely feed your leopard gecko, you will need to do more than just “fill a bowl” with dried pellet leopard ...
The gargoyle gecko is a docile reptile that is easy to hold. When fully grown, it weighs 60 grams and is 10 inches from the tip of the tail to the snout. They can live up to 20 years with proper care. Pet owners should focus on a few things when caring for one of ...
Are you searching for an ideal pet for your kids? While the customary cat or dog can both be excellent pets for kids, you may be looking for something a tad more exotic or unusual. In this case, you will be pleased to know that there are several other types of pets that can be ...
There are many different species of geckos, but few are easy to handle and are well tempered. The two most popular species are the leopard and crested (or eyelash) gecko. Both are easily bred in captivity. Of the two, the crested gecko, live in a more humid environment and its adhesive lamellae (sticky feet) allow ...
I would not recommend breeding crested geckos to the beginner. They are the first reptile I have bred and even though I did a huge amount of research, there were still surprises. Below I will try to share all of the knowledge I’ve attained from both my research and my personal experience. I believe this ...
In the late 1970s when leopard geckos that were caught in the wild were being imported into the United States into the pet trade, very little was known about the species. In fact, leopard geckos in the wild can be grouped into several different species and subspecies. Without this knowledge, the imports that were meant ...
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