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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 [ ]
Are Mystic Potion Ball Pythons And Purple Passions Really BELs?
The Wikipedia definition for leucism is a condition in which there is a partial loss of pigmentation caused by a reduction in multiple types of pigment. If we follow this definition then it is perfectly acceptable to consider the purple colored combinations of Mojave, mystic, phantom and mocha genes as blue eyed lucies but most [ ]
Comparing Exotic Lizards: Blue Iguana And Savannah Monitor
Exotic lizards can make great pets if you’ve done your research. Luckily for you, we have an awesome selection of exotic lizards for sale for you to check out once you know exactly which one you’re looking for. For now, we’re going to focus on two specific lizards we have available. The Blue Iguana and [ ]
What Reptiles Make Good Pets In 2024?
Reptiles are considered among the best household companions due to their exotic personality and gentle nature. However, not all of them are kept as pets. This raises the question of what reptiles make good pets. Well, that’s not a problem, as there is an unending list of popular reptiles you can keep as friends. They [ ]
Do Ball Pythons Need UVB?
Ball Pythons, scientifically known as Pythus Regius, are friendly companions known for their docile nature and coiled posture. Originating from West and Central Africa, these snakes are usually nocturnal hunters — munching on a diet rich in small mammals and birds. However, there are a lot of questions regarding the lighting requirements of these pets. [ ]
How To Properly Handle Pet Ball Pythons
Before you buy a pet ball python, you’ll have to ask yourself if you will be able to confidently handle it. If you’ve never owned snakes before (or even been around them), know that they can sometimes be an intimidating reptile at first. Handling pet ball pythons takes a certain level of confidence on your [ ]
What is a Good Sized Tank for a Baby Ball Python?
Are you thinking of getting a baby ball python as a pet? Before you bring your new scaly friend home, it s essential to ensure that you have all the necessary supplies, including the right-sized tank. Choosing the appropriate tank size for a baby ball python is crucial for its health and happiness, providing them with [ ]
Are Boas Good Pets?
The main question parents of new snake owners ask us is about the size and power of a pet snake. When it comes to boas as pets, the question tends to be are boas good pets? . We answer this and all questions about reptiles in general with a good amount of perspective. With reptiles, as [ ]
How To Feed a Ball Python
Ball pythons are one of the most popular starter reptile pets. However, that means there can be quite a big learning curve when it comes to feeding them since for many owners this is their first time feeding a snake. If you find yourself in this position, this handy guide will tell you everything you [ ]
Kenyan Sand Boa Care By XYZReptiles
Like many other things in life, Kenyan sand boa care can be as easy or as complicated as you make it so why not follow these simple steps to having a healthy and happy baby sand boa. In your search you may come up with different ideas about keeping and breeding sand boas but we [ ]
African House Snake Care Sheet
When caring for any pet, understanding the basics of its husbandry is important for setting it up for a long, healthy life. With this guide to African house snake care, we hope to provide some insight into what exactly to expect of these animals in addition to various best practices. From there, we ll take a [ ]
Top 5 Colubrid Snakes 2024
If you have any interest in seeking out a pet snake, familiarizing yourself with the colubrid family is a great first step to choosing the pet that s right for you. 5 colubrid snakes in particular have dominated the pet trade. Now, we are going to look into what exactly these snakes are and why they [ ]