As a red-eared slider owner, swollen eyes in your pet can be worrying. This common condition in captive turtles can range from mild irritation to a serious, potentially life-threatening infection. But with prompt treatment from a qualified reptile vet and proper husbandry at home, most cases can be resolved. In this article, we’ll cover the … Read more
Snakes are some of the most frequently observed animals around us and we are fascinated by them; you might think we’d be pretty good at identifying these common reptiles by now. That’s not the case. In Georgia alone (where I live), you can find more than 40 different species of snakes and they come in … Read more
Michigan is blessed with an abundance of freshwater lakes, rivers, and streams that support a wide diversity of fish species. From cold, deep lakes to warm shallow wetlands Michigan offers suitable habitat for over 150 different fish species. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most popular game and non-game fish that inhabit the … Read more
As one would expect with any good horror flick, these antagonists prefer to emerge when the light fades. They crawl up out of their burrows, their furry, brown bodies barely rustling the prairie grasses as their legs (all eight of them) pad lightly across the soil. They’re on the prowl—but not with any malevolent intentions. … Read more
Crickets are one of the most popular feeder insects for bearded dragons. In fact, they make up a significant portion of a bearded dragon’s diet, especially when they are young. But what exactly makes crickets such an ideal food source for these reptiles? In this article, we’ll dive into everything you need to know about … Read more
Spiders are a problem that most homeowners, especially late in the fall and winter, have to deal with. These pests are challenging to get rid of on your own. You might need professional spider eradication help from Killroy Pest Control. Have spiders invaded your home? Is the infestation out of control? Killroy Spider Control Service … Read more
Owning a leopard gecko can be an incredibly rewarding experience These fascinating reptiles can live up to 20 years when properly cared for As a responsible pet owner, it’s important to regularly monitor your leopard gecko to ensure it stays happy and healthy. Here are some of the top signs that your leopard gecko is … Read more
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, we welcome the beauty of autumn. However, with the arrival of fall, we also welcome a different kind of guest into our homes – spiders. While most spiders prefer to stay outdoors, some decide to seek shelter indoors during the cooler months. Two common … Read more
Spiders are some of the hardest working wildlife in Maryland. Many people are fearful of spiders and often overlook the critical role they play controlling insect pests. Knowing how to distinguish some of the different types of spiders and understanding the important functions that they serve in our environment can often lead to a greater … Read more
Florida is home to over 300 bee species, including some brightly colored metallic green bees. While most are native species, a few exotic green bees have become established in recent years. This article explores the most common green bees found buzzing around the Sunshine State. Native Green Bees Several types of vibrant green bees are … Read more