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A Brief Look At The Evolution Of Reptiles On Earth
Few people take the time to think about the evolution of reptiles on earth when they’re window shopping reptiles for sale but it is a remarkable history and one that we can learn quite a few lessons from. Whether you are in the camp that thinks reptiles are amazing long lived descendants of the dinosaurs [ ]
The Similarities and Differences Between Turtles and Tortoises
For most of the population that do not know much about Reptiles, the difference between a turtle and tortoise is whether they live on land or in the water. While this is technically correct, there are a lot of similarities and differences between the two groups and we can look into some of the most [ ]
Reason Why Snakes Shed Their Skin
All reptiles and specifically snakes shed or slough the exterior layer of their skin as a process of growth called Ecdysis. People interested in snakes for sale almost always have the same question in mind and that is when the last time this snake shed was. This process is different in snakes than in lizards [ ]
The Red Footed Tortoise As A Pet
When looking for a pet tortoise for sale you should know that one of the most colorful and friendliest is the red footed tortoise. They also happen to be one of the most affordable and easiest to keep. This amazing creature hails from South America. Lets have a look into its history, its habitat and [ ]
Why Are There So Many Misconceptions and Myths About Snakes?
Throughout human history reptiles and snakes in particular have held a prominent place in our myths, our many religions as well as our misconceptions and fears. There are many different stories that started with a kernel of truth surrounding an actual living reptile or snake and were then spun into fantastical tales to either teach [ ]
A Brief History Of Boas And Their Place In The Pet Trade
The name Boa constrictor has come to be known by many people around the world as the idealized image of a pet snake. It is as infamous amongst snakes as the image of a T-Rex among dinosaurs. This can be contributed to a number of facts including their attractive color and pattern, their functional size, [ ]
Top Selling Lizards And The Reasons Why
As reptiles and reptile sales across the country continue to grow annually it has become apparently clear that some of the best-selling reptiles happen to be lizards. These lizards can be as small and adorable as leopard geckos or as large and impressive as water monitors. The popularity of lizards for sale in the reptile [ ]
Helpful tips on great tortoise care from xyzReptiles
Have you been looking for a tortoise for sale? If so know that caring for your pet tortoise can be as easy as following instructions on a box of microwave popcorn. There are simple steps that will ensure your pet tortoise has a long, healthy and happy life in its new home. Here is a [ ]
What Are Some Of The Different Lizard Species For Sale And Their Special Qualities?
As you start your search for the next special reptile pet in your life and you happen to be looking online for lizards for sale it’s good to keep in mind what some of these lizard species are and their special qualities. This post will look into some of the more popular lizard pets and [ ]
What Are The Top Selling, Most Popular Snakes on xyzReptiles.com And Why
After over a year of being online and bringing our customers a wide variety of captive bred and select farm bred snakes for sale from around the world, it has become apparent that some animals are more popular than others regardless of size and price. We are going to delve into which snakes are our [ ]
Different Boas & Their Special Qualities
Different Boas And Their Special Qualities The common description of boa is a constrictor snake that is found throughout the world in many different continents that is known for giving live birth and predates colubrids as well as venomous snakes. Some species have been removed from this description and are no longer considered boas but [ ]
Mind Blowing Facts About Snakes From Around The World
For some people reptiles and specifically snakes are so alien and mystical that almost any fact regarding their biology seems to amaze them. Snakes have been the stuff of myths and nightmares for people from around the world. Some people go so far as to worship them while others fear and shun them and compare [ ]