What is the Strawberry Pacman Frog? It’s a type of horned frog native to South America. Because of its round shape, large triangular mouth, and resemblance to the Pac-Man video arcade character, this colorful amphibian is aptly nicknamed the Pacman frog. If you’re looking to see this colorful, eye-catching, exotic friend, check one out at … Read more
As a ball python owner, you know your pet loves spending time curled up in its hide. The enclosed, dark space makes ball pythons feel safe and secure. Even the friendliest ball python will spend hours inside its hide when not basking or exploring. So you may get concerned when you notice your ball python … Read more
Butterflies have captivated humans for millennia with their stunning metamorphosis and graceful beauty Of the many butterfly species, the black and yellow varieties hold special meaning and symbolism From optimism and spiritual growth to warnings and caution, these winged creatures have much to share with those who notice them. A Striking Color Combination Black and … Read more
Sometimes treasures happen when you arent even looking. While on a small lake hoping to capture some good photos of the geese flying south, I found a bird I knew nothing about in the water. It looks like a black duck with a white beak. This is an American coot. Thats not a duck: Meet … Read more
Red-eared sliders are one of the most popular pet turtles, but they are prone to certain health issues As a responsible pet owner, it’s important to learn how to identify signs of illness and provide appropriate care when your red-eared slider is sick In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover the most common illnesses in red-eared … Read more
Some of the most common tortoises kept as pets are the sulcata tortoise, red foot tortoise, Horsfield (Russian) tortoise, Greek tortoise, Hermann’s tortoise, and leopard tortoise. Of these common pet breeds, the sulcata tortoise will grow to be the biggest. Sulcata tortoises can reach almost 3 feet in length and, at 20–30 years of age, … Read more
Red and black wasps are a fascinating group of insects that capture the imagination. While most people are familiar with the typical yellow and black wasps red and black varieties stand out for their unique coloring. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at these insects – their identification behavior, habitat, and more. What … Read more
Is that tiny piece of fuzz moving? Floridians, brace yourself — its the return of the tussock moth caterpillar. These hairy critters are lurking around common outdoor hangouts, such as local parks, playgrounds and picnic tables. State health and school officials have put out their annual warning for residents to stay away, as their hair … Read more
Respiratory infections are one of the most common health issues faced by blue tongue skink owners. As skink keepers, it’s crucial we understand how to recognize, treat, and prevent respiratory infections to ensure the wellbeing of our pets. In this article, I’ll provide a comprehensive guide to respiratory infections in blue tongue skinks. What Is … Read more
Pacman frogs are a unique and popular pet frog known for their big appetites and large mouths. But one aspect many owners wonder about is – do pacman frogs have teeth? The short answer is yes, pacman frogs do have teeth, unlike some other frog species. In fact, they have two different sets of teeth … Read more