Ball Pythons (Python regius) are native to the open forests and grasslands of West Africa. While they were first discovered in 1802, they didn’t make their way into the pet trade until the 1980s. One ...

Axolotls are native to high mountain lakes near Mexico City. In fact, Mexico City is the only place in the wild you will find them. Habitat degradation and destruction has decimated wild populations ...

Pacman frogs are exclusively terrestrial and only live on dry land. They are designed to burrow into loose soil or moist leaf matter. Unlike most other frogs you will not find them in water. In fact ...

1. Wrong Diet Bearded dragons are omnivores that get their nutrients from both plants and animals. In the wild these lizards hunt for prey such as small rodents and insects, while grazing on berries, ...

The Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata) is one of only two species of boa native to North America. The other species is the rubber boa. These small, colorful snakes are found in the rocky deserts of ...

Crested Geckos generally explore their environment by licking it, not by eating it substrate Substrates that could genuinely cause impaction are also unsafe. This includes calcium sand (not usually a ...

You can also adjust how many mealworms to feed a leopard gecko based on how much they like them. Surprisingly, not all leopard geckos like mealworms. Author Tip: One of my Leopard Geckos simply ...

When keeping a ball python it is important for their health to maintain a warm temperature gradient in their tank year-round. Their enclosure should have a basking spot on one end at 90-95°F, with an ...

Reptile expos are great for meeting like-minded reptile fans, hobbyists and vendors. These shows are a great place to buy your next pet, stay up to date on husbandry and buy supplies. You can even ...

While finding a good reptile clinic can be difficult, the benefits outweigh the struggle! Luckily there are now many great reptile vets. Our reptile vet directory is based on our experience and ...

More Reptiles is the home of trusted, practical, pet reptile keeping advice that is simple and useful for all levels. We cover topics like husbandry, nutrition and tank setups through our in-depth ...

Many breeders will try to develop new types of colors, patterns and morphs. Through captive breeding different morphs have become increasingly common. There are now over 20 different axolotl colors ...