April 7, 2025

Many people keep pythons as pets -- but is it safe to do so? Read on for essential information on the characteristics, diet, safety, and health issues of these fascinating snakes.

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February 17, 2025

Exotic pets have difficulty maintaining body temperature in cold weather. These essential tips on heating, lighting, and humidity ensure that your reptiles, amphibians, and other exotic pets stay healthy this winter.

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November 26, 2024

Different snake breeds have different dietary requirements. Learn about the best food for snakes, along with safety tips on feeding your pet reptile.

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August 22, 2024

High temperatures can impact reptiles just like other pets. Knowing how to keep your pet reptile cool and comfortable during heat waves can prevent dangerous health problems.

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August 2, 2024

I just moved to the Southwest United States near lots of hiking trails. I want to take my dog on the trails my but I have heard there are rattlesnakes in the area. What can I do to help protect my dog?

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June 6, 2024

While there are thousands of species of snakes, not all are suitable as pets. Choosing a safe snake species that aligns with your lifestyle will ensure that both you and your new reptile are happy.

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April 25, 2024

Should you get a turtle or a tortoise? Once you understand the differences between these reptiles, you'll know how to raise either animal safely and correctly.

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April 15, 2024

Reptiles make a fascinating change of pace from other common pets. Learn how to select your ideal reptile companion, whether it be a snake, gecko, tortoise, or lizard!

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March 21, 2024

Snakes can make amazing pets, but they have their own special care and safety needs. Learn how to keep your pet snake happy and healthy for life.

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February 26, 2024

Not all animals make great pets, good companions for your current pets, or even good neighbors. Steer clear of these five common invasive species.

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