What’s The Best Food for my Reptile?
Many people when they have purchased a reptile often consider what the best source of food for them is. Should they be fed live food or frozen food and what …
Keeping Reptiles
Reptiles and Common Parasites, Five Tips to Encourage Reluctant
Good Reptiles for Beginners
While reptiles can make rewarding pets they do require a high level of commitment and many people embarking on ownership without realising how expensive or difficult they can be to …
Reptiles and Common Parasites
Although we don’t often like to dwell on the thought, most animals are prone to parasites of one sort or another and reptiles are obviously no exception. The growth of …
What to do if Your Reptile Escapes
First of all prevention really is better than cure. So above all else, spend time making sure that your reptile enclosure is absolutely escape-proof. You’d be amazed at the size …
Reptile Housing
One of the key differences about keeping reptiles as pets is that a great amount of thought must be given to their housing, as unlike many other types of pets, …
What to Feed Your Reptiles
Feeding is the one area where keeping reptiles may be quite different to keeping other pets. Unlike dogs, cats, rodents and birds, it is difficult to maintain nutritional balance and …
Creating the Right Environment for Your Reptile
Unlike many other pets, reptiles will spend a large part of their lives in their enclosures or terrariums and in some instances, may have been caught in the wild- therefore, …
Is it Safe to Mix Reptile Species?
The short answer is “No.” While a mixed-species ecosystem is often seen in zoos and other institutions, this is not something that should be attempted by a hobbyist unless they …
Five Tips to Encourage Reluctant Feeders
A reptile that simply won’t feed is a real worry and once you’ve made sure that there’s no obvious cause, and checked that you’re offering it the right kind of …
Five Tips to Encourage Reluctant Breeders
You’ve done all the right things, selected the best possible animals to breed from, cared for them really well, fed them and generally prepared them for this moment – and …