How to Tell the Age of Turtles
The record for the longest-lived turtle is held by one that belonged to thee royal family of the Pacific island nation of Tonga. This turtle lived from 1777 to 1965—an incredible 188 years! Turtles are known for their long lifespan and often live for 50, 75 or even 100 years, depending on the......[Read More]
How to Breed Veiled Chameleons in a Greenhouse
When properly cared for and maintained, a greenhouse can make a perfect habitat for a veiled chameleon. Chameleons need lots of humidity to remain healthy and eggs must be incubated in a humid environment, making a greenhouse an ideal location for breeding.......[Read More]
How to Buy a Turtle
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Keeping Iguanas As Pets - 6 Golden Rules For Pet Owners
Many people have a thought that iguanas are cool pets to own. This fact depends on how good of an owner we are.......[Read More]
4 Major Bearded Dragon Health Issues To Avoid
This article provides information about a number of bearded dragon diseases, infections and other health problems. It includes details such as symptoms and treatments for Metabolic Bone Disease, Respiratory Infections, Yellow Fungus and Mouth Rot.......[Read More]
Pond Turtle Food Habits
Pond turtles require a balanced diet of protein, vitamins and minerals, to ensure they have enough energy to swim and maintain a healthy shell.......[Read More]
How to Build an Amphibian Terrarium
A proper terrarium is the sine qua non of modern reptile and amphibian husbandry. It acts as your pet's home, life support and viewing area. A proper terrarium is often the difference between life and death for specialized amphibians. Most amphibians actually require a specialized terrarium, called ......[Read More]
Reticulated Python Care
Reticulated python, measuring 10-20 feet in length on an average, is the longest snake in the world. It belongs to the python family but is different from the other pythons in its distinctive color pattern.......[Read More]
Your Tortoise House Needs to Be Adequate and Comfortable
A tortoise house is necessary if you plan to keep a tortoise as a pet. You must have an appropriate home for him. There are many things that should be kept in mind before you go to purchase a house for your tortoise or try to build it manually.......[Read More]
Endangered Reptiles in Asia
Asia's economic boom has led to the destruction of much of its reptile habitat.southern asia image by NataV from Fotolia.comIt is estimated that 351 reptile species are on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's "Red List of Threatened Species." This number, however, is.........[Read More]
How to Breed a Collared Lizard
The collared lizard, also known as the crevice lizard, is native throughout the central U.S. and Central America. Growing 6 to 12 inches in length, these lizards thrive in both desert and forest environments. Collared lizards are colorful, active creatures that can live up to 10 years as pets. If yo......[Read More]
How to Care for an Eastern Collared Lizard
The eastern collared lizard, Crotaphytus collaris, is a species of reptile native to many parts of the southwestern United States, including Oklahoma and Texas. They are a medium-sized lizard and reach up to 14 inches in length as adults. Eastern collared lizards are kept in captivity by reptile ent......[Read More]
How to Tell the Sex of a Turtle
With some animals it is easy to distinguish males and females. It’s hard to miss the antlers of a stag deer or the mane of a male lion. Turtles, on the other hand, don’t have obvious gender differences. In fact it’s virtually impossible to tell the sex of a turtle until it is cl......[Read More]
How to Feed a Puppy Wheatgrass
Among the benefits of wheatgrass are its ability to detoxify the body, help blood flow, reduce inflammation and prevent cancer. The potent plant is not just beneficial to people, but also to their pets, especially dogs. Dogs look for greens when nutrients are missing from their diets. Your puppy's c......[Read More]
Animals in the Forest Floor of a Rain Forest
Many animals make their living on the rain forest floor.rainforest image by Aleksander from Fotolia.comThe rain forest is a magnificent area in our world. It is made up of many diverse and beautiful plants, waterfalls, rivers, and animals. The rain forest is divided up into four different.........[Read More]
How to Care for Pet Turtles
Pet turtles make for unique and engaging pets. Most species of pet turtles are small, they don't shed and you can have a lot of fun decorating your pet turtle aquarium of terrarium tank.......[Read More]
How Do I Identify a Turtle From a Tortoise?
Turtles and tortoises are close reptilian relatives. They're so close, many people might find it hard to tell the difference between them. They are both cold blooded, omnivores, have scales, and live long lives for animals. According to the San Diego Zoo, one of the most common differences is a turt......[Read More]
Bearded Dragon Info
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About Red-Eared Turtles
The red-eared slider is sometimes referred to as simply the red-eared turtle, named for the red stripes it has just behind its outer ear holes. The red-eared slider can grow to about 12 inches in length and is a popular turtle both in the exotic pet trade and as an interesting addition to backyard p......[Read More]
Having Fun With Anoles (Lizards)
Have you ever thought it was possible to have fun with your pet anole or lizard? You can enjoy them everyday.......[Read More]