Ah… reptiles. We’re not sure who might have first thought to themselves, “Hm. That boa constrictor looks like it would make a great pet.” But all the same, millions of people find themselves living in close quarters with a reptile pet. And while these unique animals may not be the best of choice to cuddle up with for a good night’s rest, Reptiles have found their way into our home and lives, both as pets—and sometimes as unwelcomed guests.
Reptiles make fascinating pets for all ages, and lizards are perfect for beginners, too. If you are new to lizard husbandry, it makes sense to go with common pet lizards that won’t require specialized care or equipment- and that make excellent pets for children. Looking for a lizard? There are […]
Read moreA rosy boa is a type of snake native to Mexico and Southwestern United States. These boas (rosies) are colored with red-tinted stripes lengthwise down their bodies, though each one has its own unique patterns of stripes and variations of color. For those wanting reptiles that live a long time, […]
Read moreReptile owners may want to create a cool little ecosystem for their pets, such as in a terrarium. Be wary of the kinds of plants you put in with your reptile or amphibian, as many common varieties are toxic when eaten. Furthermore, choose plants that will last and will not […]
Read moreBearded dragons are lovable reptile pets that can live a long time given the right conditions. Perhaps the number one condition for their long-term lifespan is their habitat. In order for the bearded dragon to live happy and healthy, its habitat needs to be both roomy and comfortable, and one […]
Read moreMaking your own reptile terrarium can be a very rewarding process, and it will invoke your creativity as well as your practical expression, so that you end up with a unit that is not only functional, but aesthetically pleasing as well. A pet snake or other reptile will enjoy its […]
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