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Pet Frogs and Toads: Five Points to Consider Before Buying

We amphibian enthusiasts are a lucky bunch. The world is populated by 6,389 frog and toad species, and new ones are discovered regularly. Among them we find frogs that have sheathed claws, lack lungs and defend their young from lions, along with toads that breed in salt marshes and bear […]
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The Tentacled Snake, Erpeton tentaculatum – an ideal choice for those seeking an unusual pet serpent

Introduction The snake world is full of species that “break the mold” – none more so than a Southeast Asian import that sometimes appears in the trade, the tentacled snake. The care of this snake differs greatly from that of all others, and I’ll devote a full article to it […]
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Lizard Breeding Made Easy – The Live Bearing Swifts or Spiny Lizards – Part 1

[…]captives if kept properly.  Captive essentials for most include a larger than average enclosure, basking sites of 95-100 F, abundant UVA and UVB, and a diet comprised of a wide variety of invertebrates.  Please write in for information on the care of individual species. Courtship and Breeding When in breeding […]
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My Animal Collection: How a Herpetologist Keeps American Toads and Related Species, Part III

[…]other native treefrogs and land snails. Assuming that space permits the establishment of a warm basking area (without over-heating the toads), you can also house a number of small reptiles with American toads. I have had kept them with 5-lined skinks, Italian wall lizards, green anoles, DeKay’s (brown) snakes, ring-necked […]
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Caring for Reptiles and Amphibians: Useful Foods, Medications and other Products from the Aquarium Trade – Introduction and Feeding Accessories

  The Influence of Hobby and Food-Species Research As compared to the aquarium hobby, the keeping of reptiles and amphibians in captivity is a relatively new development.  Far more time and research has gone into the development of products designed for fish and aquatic invertebrates than is the case for […]
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Darwin’s Frog is Extinct – Males “Nursed” Tadpoles in their Vocal Sacs

When it comes to inventive – some might say bizarre – breeding habits, amphibians are without equal.  Several, such as the skin-brooding Surinam Toad, are well-known, but recent studies have revealed others that could not have been predicted – i.e. tree-dwelling tadpoles that consume bark and others that gorge upon […]
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The Chuckwalla – a Hardy, Personable Candidate for the Desert Terrarium – Part 2

[…]Tortoise Pellets into the salad as well. A Unique Defense Chuckwallas spend a good deal of time basking on rocks to achieve their preferred body temperature of 100 F. They rarely forage far from a rock pile, into which they retreat when threatened.  Once secure within a crevice, the Chuckwalla […]
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Product Review: Gel-Based Water Sources for House Crickets (Acheta domestica)

The house cricket is something of an insect oddity…at once both an adaptable, widely introduced species and a somewhat delicate captive.  Native to southwestern Asia, it fares poorly in the damp conditions favored by field crickets and other North American species. Providing a Water Source: the advantages of gels House […]
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Breeding the Green (Plumed) Basilisk and Related Species – Part 1

[…]other nutritional problems. A powerful UVB-emitting bulb is essential.  If possible, arrange the basking site to be within 6-12 inches of the bulb. Males are intensely territorial…even in huge terrariums, it is usually impossible to keep 2 males together.  One male may be housed with 2-3 females. The Nest Site […]
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Scorpions as Pets – an Overview of their Care

I can’t remember a time when scorpions did not fascinate me, and their lure grows stronger with each new species I encounter.  In the past, I’ve written on the care and natural history of Emperor, Flat Rock, Asian Forest and other popular scorpions.  Today I’d like to present a general […]
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