You may have guessed from the name, but the Fire Skink is known best for its incredibly bold red colouring. Typically found in Western Africa, they love the forestry, wooded and leafy floors. Growing in popularity, the fire skink is known for its calmness and idleness – especially when being handled and make a great … Read more
Today’s blog introduces the green basilisk pet. These beautiful creatures are not the easiest animals to keep as pets. What do you need to know about the green basilisk? How do you set up their enclosure? What does the green basilisk eat? And what do you need to know about green basilisk health? The green … Read more
The striped Gargoyle gecko originates from the island of New Caledonia, off the coast of Brisbane, Australia. They are becoming increasingly popular as pets because, much like the crested gecko, they are fine with plenty of handling. Today, let’s take a look at the striped gargoyle gecko in more detail. Striped Gargoyle Gecko Size and … Read more
Frog eyed geckos are less popular pets as they are not so fond of handling as leopard geckos. They are so called due to their large and bulbous frog like eyes! If you want to keep a frog eyed gecko as a pet, what do you need to know about looking after it? Today’s article … Read more
The Mali Uromastyx is a popular pet reptile kept by many people in the UK and USA. The Uromastyx is a great lizard for beginners because it is so easy to keep and care for. But what does a Uromastyx like to eat? Today’s blog is all about how to choose the best Uromastyx food. … Read more
The rankins dragon is a more advance reptile to keep mainly due to them needing a large environment. However, they are surprisingly docile and do make good pets. So, if you want to keep a rakins dragon as a pet, what do you need to know about rankins dragon care? Large Environment The first thing … Read more
It is normal for a leopard gecko to shed its skin throughout its life. It is actually a sign that your gecko is happy and healthy. Let’s take a look at this issue in more detail. Do leopard geckos eat their shed? And do they experience any health problems when shedding their skin? Leopard Gecko’s … Read more
Chameleons make good pets when kept in the right conditions. They are not the most ideal first time reptile pet, but once you have the idea of controlling the temperature they are a good pet to move onto after geckos. It is also possible to breed them in captivity if you know what you are … Read more
You may have heard of the Rankins Dragon or even be considering one as a pet. Todays blog is all about this beautiful beast and how to look after one. What is a Rankins Dragon? Rankins dragons (Pogona henrylawsoni) are a subspecies of the bearded dragon, naturally located in the hot and dry areas of … Read more
Rankins dragons are omnivores (meat and veg eaters) that thrive on insects and vegetables. They will accept many different kinds of foods, so it’s important to mix things up and keep a good balance. In today’s blog we will be taking a good look at what to feed your pet rankins dragon. Rankins dragons need … Read more