As a ball python owner, you may be concerned when you see your pet soaking in its water bowl. This unusual behavior can raise questions about whether something is wrong with your snake. In this article, we’ll explore the top reasons a ball python may soak in its water bowl and how to address them. … Read more
As a sulcata tortoise owner, monitoring your pet’s eyes is an important part of providing proper care. Sulcata tortoises are prone to several common eye problems that can impair vision and cause discomfort if left untreated. Being able to recognize the signs of eye issues and take appropriate action is key to maintaining your tortoise’s … Read more
For any responsible reptile owner, being able to accurately identify the sex of your African fat-tailed gecko is extremely important Knowing whether you have a male or female fat-tail enables proper housing, breeding, and behavioral management While sexing juveniles can be tricky, there are tried-and-true methods to confidently determine the gender of your gecko. In … Read more
Getting a new pet green anole is an exciting experience! These small lizards are full of personality and make great additions to any home However, one of the first things you’ll want to figure out is whether your new friend is male or female This guide will walk you through the key ways to determine … Read more
Chinese water dragons are unique and intriguing reptile pets that originate from the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. With proper care and housing, these lizards can live up to 15 years. Setting up the right enclosure is crucial for your Chinese water dragon’s health and happiness. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know … Read more
As a bearded dragon owner feeding live crickets is an essential part of caring for your reptilian pet. However, getting uneaten feeder crickets out of the enclosure can be a tricky and frustrating task. In this article we will provide tips and methods to efficiently remove crickets after feeding time, making cricket removal much easier … Read more
Crested geckos are listed as a vulnerable species, thought to be extinct until 1994 when a new population of them was found living in New Caledonia. Export of these animals isn’t allowed anymore, but there are now large breeding operations in the United States and Europe, meaning crested geckos are becoming less rare and more … Read more
Respiratory infections are very common in Chinese water dragons As an owner, it’s important to understand the causes, symptoms, and treatments for these infections to properly care for your pet. In this article, we’ll provide a comprehensive guide to respiratory infections in Chinese water dragons What is a Respiratory Infection? A respiratory infection occurs when … Read more
West Virginia is home to a diverse array of reptiles including 6 species of lizards. From the fast-running six-lined racerunner to the common eastern fence lizard lizards can be found in forests, fields, and even backyards across the state. While none of the lizards in West Virginia are venomous, they can still give a nip … Read more
Monitoring your bearded dragon’s poop is an important part of its care. If you have recently purchased a new beardie, it may not poop right away due to the stress of moving but this needs to be monitored. If it lasts more than a week then there could be a serious problem. This can also … Read more