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January 17th, 2012 - 2:34 pm § in First Reptile, Turtle

Penny Turtle

Just got my first penny turtle. Should have done some research before buying one. First of all, there’s no such thing as a “penny turtle”.  That’s just a name that was coined back when pet shops sold hatching turtles(which are indeed very small) by the thousands. You canR[...]

November 16th, 2011 - 3:12 pm § in Bearded Dragons, First Reptile, Information, New species, Pets, pet reptile

Bearded Dragons as pets.

Popular as pets, bearded dragons or are moderately sized lizards While they are generally considered great pets even for beginner reptile owners, they do have fairly complex nutritional and environmental requirements so need special equipment and plenty of time to care for them properly. Bearded dra[...]

November 9th, 2011 - 3:06 pm § in Corn Snake, Corn snake information, First Reptile, Pets, Reptiles, pet reptile

Corn Snake as pets

Corn snakes are an excellent choice as a first time reptile beginner. Pet corn snakes are generally docile, relatively easy to care for, and do not get too large. They are excellent escape artists, make sure their cage is secure. Corn snakes reach a mature size of 3-5 feet (occasionally up to 6 feet[...]

October 30th, 2011 - 9:44 pm § in First Reptile, Information, Lizards, Pets

Second best pet lizard

The Bearded Dragon can still be viewed as a small animal if you consider lizards’ highest possible dimensions. With a 50–60 cm extent, the Bearded Dragon needs to be housed in a considerably sized terrarium: 90×50x50 cm is the ideal size for an adult specimen. This kind of lizard is actuall[...]

October 30th, 2011 - 9:43 pm § in First Reptile, Lizards, Pets

Best first reptile Leopard Gecko

The Leopard Gecko is a great choice for beginners on dealing with lizards. It is a small reptile, with 18 to 25 cm. of length when kept in captivity, and you can easily house a pair of them on a 60×40x40 cm. terrarium. They are not aggressive almost at all and are quite tolerant when [...][...]