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What are some types of Colubrid snakes?
If you are interested in pet snakes, it might be a good idea to find out more about some of the different types of Colubrid snakes available. One of the largest of the snake families, Colubrid snakes are characterized by the absence of hind limbs. Most of these snakes have a reduced left lung as [ ]
Banana Balls, Candy Balls and the Rainbow Ball Python Morph
In the last few years there has been an intense explosion on the ball python scene of some brightly colored animals that includes the banana or coral glow, the toffee or candy and the mind blowing rainbow ball python. They all have different beginnings but what they seem to have in common is an ability [ ]
How To Breed Ball Pythons A Guide To Successful Breeding
As the daylight savings changes back to winter mode and the weather starts too cool off even in the warmest parts of the country it is also time to consider how to breed ball pythons. Like most matters relating to reptiles there are no right or wrong ways to go about this but simply a [ ]
The Coolest Ball Python Morph Snakes For Sale
When looking for snakes for sale, you have to figure out what sort of snake you’d like to have as a pet. The great thing about buying snakes for sale online is that you have more choices than you would at a traditional pet store or pet expo. If you’re looking for an exotic snake [ ]
What’s A Better Reptile Pet, Red Tegu Or Black And White Tegu?
The search for a perfect reptile pet is always on a new owners mind but the question surrounding pet lizards is what s a better pet, red tegu or black and white tegu? To properly answer this question we need to first look at the tegu as a pet lizard with its many positives and then [ ]
Differences Between Ball Pythons And Boas
If you’re considering a snake as your next pet, you’re most likely trying to decide between ball pythons and boas. As two of the more popular snakes for pets, new owners have a hard time figuring out which of the reptiles they should purchase. Snakes are highly desired pets, which is why either one of [ ]
Do the Black Eyed & Blue Eyed Leucistic Ball Python Still Matter?
Once considered the holy grail of all snakes, the Leucistic Ball Python otherwise known as the Lucy Ball is still a showstopper and wanted by many reptile pet owners and collectors. Considered by many breeders as the ultimate in ball python morphs, more has been spent on acquiring White snakes out of Africa than any [ ]
The History Of Ball Python Morphs
It’s easy to appreciate the various ball python morphs available today. Thanks to years of breeding, there are numerous ball python morphs for buyers to choose from. But ball python morphs weren’t exactly a thing until Bob Clark produced the first morph in 1992. It was the alluring captive-bred albino ball python that obtained everyone’s [ ]
Fascinating Tortoise Facts from Around the World
Even before knowing these tortoise facts, many people are fans of these fantastic reptiles. From the time we ever come across a tortoise, we re fascinated by their slow movements and massive bodies that double as homes. Our fascination seems to grow as time goes on. It s no surprise that they re one of the most popular reptile [ ]
The Anaconda Hognose Snake For Sale And Other Morphs
There are a large number of colubrid snake species and colubrid snake morphs for sale at any given time. One of the more interesting species of colubrids is the Western hognose snake. These small and interactive snakes are bred in captivity and can be found in an increasing array of colors and patterns. One of [ ]
What Are Some Differences Between Turtles And Tortoises For Sale?
Many people think that turtles and tortoises for sale are one in the same. Both feature shells on their backs, but there are several differences between these two reptiles. In fact, tortoises are turtles, yet not all turtles are tortoises! Yes, it’s confusing, but we’re are here to help you understand the differences between the [ ]
Cecil the Lion a “Lion by Any Other Name”
I have been asked by many friends and acquaintances in the last two weeks about my take on the Cecil the Lion situation. I have reserved my thoughts on the matter for the most part due to how polarizing it can be. I’ve decided to look into the subject and list a number of facts [ ]