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Caring for a pet mud turtle
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Caring for a pet mud turtle

The mud turtle (Kinosternon) is one of the most popular pet turtles kept within the domestic home, as they are long lived and only grow to a...Read more
Poison Dart Frogs
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Poison Dart Frogs

One of the brightest and most vibrant amphibians Poison Dart Frogs range in size from about 1 cm to 7cm in body length. There are over 100 s...Read more
Snakes on the loose - Why so many reptiles are being abandoned in the wild
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Snakes on the loose - Why so many reptiles are being abandoned in the wild

There doesn’t seem to be a day when the media isn’t reporting that some snake, turtle, lizard, or generally reptilian pet that some people a...Read more
Turtles that live on land
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Turtles that live on land

Chelonia (that’s turtles, terrapins and tortoises to you and I) tend to be divided as to where they live. For those that don’t keep them tur...Read more
Caring for a painted turtle
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Caring for a painted turtle

The painted turtle is one of the most popular pet turtles kept in the UK, but also one that is often misunderstood and runs the risk of bein...Read more
Red-eared slider turtle care
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Red-eared slider turtle care

*** Update, Since this article was first written, the red eared slider has now been classed as an invasive species of turtle in the EU, and ...Read more
Snapping Turtles a Prehistoric Monster in Your Tank
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Snapping Turtles a Prehistoric Monster in Your Tank

“Snapping turtles, embodiment of turtles who shared the earth with the dinosaurs for a time and are now obliged to share it with the human s...Read more
Species of Turtle
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Species of Turtle

Ranging from small and cute through to huge and messy, turtles are a great pet if you get the right one, but living for decades and sometime...Read more
10 Great Reasons Why Reptiles Make Good Pets
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10 Great Reasons Why Reptiles Make Good Pets

When you think pet you tend to think cats and dogs, but here are 10 reasons that reptiles make great pets as well. For every home and owne...Read more
Cleaning your pet snake’s enclosure
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Cleaning your pet snake’s enclosure

Snakes and other reptiles are very clean animals, which do not thrive in a dirty enclosure. They are also particularly susceptible to carryi...Read more
All about reptile brumation
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All about reptile brumation

If you keep any sort of reptile as a pet, such as a snake or lizard, you may begin to notice a marked change in their behaviour when the wea...Read more
Caring for a Ball Python
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Caring for a Ball Python

The ball python is one of the most popular species of domestically kept snakes, and can also make a good choice for the first time reptile o...Read more
How to keep a pet salamander healthy and happy
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How to keep a pet salamander healthy and happy

The salamander is an amphibious animal similar to the lizard, but with markedly different care and environmental needs that set them apart. ...Read more
UV Light and Reptiles
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UV Light and Reptiles

As a reptile keeper, or keeper of any pets for that matter, it is up to us to provide everything they need, food, water, a clean habitat, an...Read more
Geckos and their natural defences
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Geckos and their natural defences

The Gecko comes in many different varieties, but as a whole, they are among the smallest of the pet lizard species that you might see availa...Read more
The natural behaviour of lizards
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The natural behaviour of lizards

In order to provide the optimum living environment for your pet lizard, it is important to fulfil all of their basic requirements in terms o...Read more
Caring for an African Fat Tailed Gecko
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Caring for an African Fat Tailed Gecko

The Fat Tailed Gecko is one of the more common pet Geckos kept in captivity, although they have not quite reached the level of popularity of...Read more
How to pick up and handle your pet lizard, and the best pet lizards for hands-on people
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How to pick up and handle your pet lizard, and the best pet lizards for hands-on people

You may ask why you might need to handle a pet lizard, since lizards have no characteristic need to be picked up or shown affection, regardl...Read more
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