Reptiles

July 7, 2010

  • Fundamental Leopard Gecko Feeding Guide

    When it comes to pets, any animal that requires live feed is quite obviously more complex than your usual dog-food-in-bowl routine. Thankfully, taking care of this creature is so rewarding, many consider them worth the effort.

July 6, 2010

  • Fun Facts About Brown Basilisk

    They are native to Panama, Belize, and northwestern Colombia and Costa Rica. This species can be found in tropical and subtropical wet, moist, and dry forests. In Guatemala, this species is widespread, found practically anywhere where there is a water source. Basilisks are lizards that have large hind feet with flaps of skin between each toe. This allows them to move quickly across the water and gives them the appearance of "walking on water". Because of that they were given the nickname "Jesus Lizard".

July 5, 2010

  • Central America Wildlife – Spectacled Caiman

    It is a crocodilian reptile. The species' common name comes from a bony ridge between the eyes. It gives the appearance of a pair of spectacles. Al though they are one of the smallest crocodilian species these guys are fierce predators. In Guatemala it can be found in the northern department of Petn. It can be found in much of Central and South America. It lives in a range of lowland wetland and riverside habitat and can tolerate salt water as well as fresh.

July 2, 2010

  • The Best Lizard

    More individuals own personal lizards nowadays, and when cared for properly, lizards are wonderful pets. Among one of the most famous types accessible, bearded lizards are excellent companions. Read this article for info on lizard lifestyles and to learn tips on how to make bearded dragon habitats.

June 28, 2010

  • Iguana Supplies – Giving Your Iguana The Best Habitat Possible

    If you have met the basic light, heating, space and humidity requirements of an iguana habitat, you might think that your work is all done. However, it should be stated that those are just the basic parts of an iguana habitat. This means that although these factors alone will let your iguana survive, these may not necessarily allow your iguana to thrive. In order to assure the best of health for your iguana, the iguana habitat should have these accessories:

June 20, 2010

  • Building Custom Reptile Cages For Green Iguanas

    If you find that you need to build a custom reptile cage for your pet green iguana, the first step will be checking out your house to figure out where the best spot will be. Do you live in an area where your iguana can live outside? Do you have an empty room with space for a large enclosure? You might decide that it will be best to build in your garage, or even in a large unused closet.

June 16, 2010

  • Several Basic Thoughts On Caring For Reptiles

    Reptiles are often kept as pets because they are quiet, do not provide any sort of bad smell or make much of a mess, and can be fairly easy to look after. Commonly people who keep reptiles as pets will have turtles, snakes, or other lizards. It is simple to purchase a reptile from your local pet store, or from a specialised breeder but when you do look to get such a pet you should make sure that you have provided in the right living conditions for them to stay in. As such, consider some of the following tips on caring for reptiles.

June 14, 2010

  • Pet Turtle Care – Five Things You MUST Know!

    I love turtles. What's not to love? They are fascinating creatures and can actually be far more loving than most people give them credit for. The unfortunate reality, however, is that far too many turtle owners do not get the facts of good pet turtle care, and they're poor turtle dies prematurely. So please read this article in its entirety. It will show you the five basic tips for good pet turtle care so that your turtle can live a long time, and truly enjoy its life with you!

June 5, 2010

  • Some Facts About Green Iguana

    Either they are green, or common, iguanas are among the largest lizards in the Americas. As its name implies they are green, some lighter than others. These guys are able to hold their breath for up to 30 minutes. They can also fall for 40 to 50 meters without being injured.

May 28, 2010

  • How To Take Care Of Your Iguana

    It would be wise to think twice before you make a decision on keeping an iguana as a pet. Different pets have different needs, be it the same species or not. We all know that raising a cat is not the same as caring for a dog. This is all the more true when it comes to keeping a reptile as a pet. Green iguanas have become very popular as a household pet in recent years.

May 22, 2010

  • Learn About Green Iguanas – Information About Your New Pet

    Green Iguanas, also knows by their Latin name Iguana Iguana, come from tropical areas of Central and South America. They are a large lizard, often growing up to 6 feet in captivity, if they are well fed and housed properly. They have long tails which make up about half of their length.

April 24, 2010

  • Green Iguana Cages – The Proper Iguana Cage Setup For Your Pet's Health

    There are always a lot of questions concerning the care of a new pet, and even more so for an exotic pet like an iguana. Iguanas have basic health needs that must be met by their habitat, so that is one of the first concerns you should have when choosing a home for your new friend. Following are some helpful tips for anyone trying to decide what may be the best cage for their pet iguana.

April 16, 2010

  • What Can You Do With Plastic Snakes?

    Plastic snakes can seem pretty creepy, especially the really authentic looking ones. They're very hard to tell from the real thing and can get some strong reactions from people, especially those who hate these reptiles. And there are plenty of those people around. On the other hand, there's a small minority of people who really LIKE snakes. Some are so partial to them they even keep snakes for pets.

April 5, 2010

  • The Reasons Why You Should Use Online Pet Stores

    If you own a pet than you are already aware that you will always need to purchase pet supplies but, you just dread heading to your local pet store because it is such a hassle. Well, there is a great solution to this dreaded task. Go and visit online pet stores instead. These stores are a great option for you if for any reason you find yourself not able to make it to a real pet store.

March 30, 2010

  • Barney Toys: Parent Tested and Approved

    For kids who have grown up during the 90's and until the present, the show Barney and Friends played a big role in their development. The music and the life lessons taught created memories for many children and the now kids-at-heart. Barney toys and other merchandise proved to be best-sellers for kids who couldn't get enough of the smiling and dancing purple dinosaur.

March 23, 2010

  • Large Reptile Cages for your Pets

    Some people prefer having reptiles as pets rather than the more conventional dogs or cats. If you're someone who loves having exotic animals, such as reptiles, for your pets, choosing the right cage for them is a priority. Even more so if you expect the reptile to grow to a certain size. Reptiles such as lizards, snakes, and alligators need to be placed in large reptile cages for proper and safe enclosure.

February 20, 2010

January 27, 2010

  • Are Turtles Good As Pets ?

    Turtles fall under the class reptiles. Turtles have a total of 313 species and 200 subspecies. Though turtles can't hear, the have other forms of defense like their shell that helps in thermoregulation. The turtles mostly live in hot and sultry areas, and many of them are close to becoming extinct.

January 25, 2010

January 19, 2010

  • Jurassic Park Toys for Everyone

    Who knew that a wide range of Jurassic park toys would rise to fame when a novel was transformed into a movie? The movie showcased the consequences of biological tampering where extinct dinosaur species were regenerated and brought back to existence. The plot begins with tied up sequences of weird animal attacks in Costa Rica and Isla Nublar which nobody can give meaning to.

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