The Exo Terra Sand Mat is a popular reptile carpet that provides a natural desert look in terrariums. As a safe and hygienic substrate, it is suitable for many desert dwelling reptiles. In this review, we’ll take an in-depth look at the features and benefits of the Exo Terra Sand Mat to help you decide … Read more
What kind of wildlife do you expect to see when planning a beach trip? You may have an idea; perhaps you intend to continue a crab hunting tradition, enjoy fishing on the pier, or have had your fair share of food stolen by pelicans. Much like in the forests, woods, and mountains here in Alabama, … Read more
Texas is home to over 900 species of spiders, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife, making the likelihood of you finding spiders in your home incredibly high. While most of the common spider species found in homes aren’t considered poisonous or dangerous to humans and pets, there is a handful to look out for that … Read more
Scorpions hold an iconic place in pop culture as one of the most feared creepy crawlies around. And while their menacing pincers and infamous stings may make them seem like tiny monsters, scorpions are fascinating creatures that come in a huge diversity of shapes, sizes, and colors. There are over 2,500 identified scorpion species, occupying … Read more
Fleas are some of the biggest pests around, and if you have a pet that shares a bed with you, it’s common to find these annoying insects nestled in your sheets at night. Fortunately, this is an easy problem to solve – especially if you know what to look out for. We’ll go over the … Read more
Pacman frogs (Ceratophrys) are favorites among amphibian lovers because they come in so many morphs and colors. “Morph” is the term for the specific designs on a frog’s body that make it unique. In this article, we look at 12 popular Pacman frog morphs and colors. Although this list does not include all variations for … Read more
Lizard vs Salamander Key Differences Explained Lizards and salamanders may look similar at first glance, but they are actually quite different creatures. While both are elongate reptiles with four legs, lizards are reptiles and salamanders are amphibians. This key distinction leads to many differences in their biology, behavior, habitat preferences and more. In this article, … Read more
Getting the perfect enclosure is crucial to keeping your pacman frog healthy and happy. With the right habitat, these fascinating amphibians can thrive for over 15 years in captivity. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know to pick the ideal terrarium for your pet frog. Pacman Frog Care 101 Before … Read more
As the calendar turns the corner into summer, many people celebrate cold weather entering the rearview mirror for a few months. When you live in a desert environment like Arizona, though, you know the start of summer means the return of brutal heat—and some annoying pests. Every year, Arizona residents are routinely tasked with dealing … Read more
Bearded dragons display a wide variety of interesting behaviors and body language As their owner, observing and interpreting these behaviors is key to understanding your pet’s needs, moods, and overall wellbeing In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore 15 of the most common bearded dragon behaviors so you can better bond with your scaly friend. 1. … Read more