Hint: It's Not For Talking The fact is, the snake, and its tongue, have gotten a bad rap. A snake's tongue is one of the great marvels of nature; a cleverly designed appendage that gives the snake, one...
Crickets are a common source of food for lizards and other reptiles. However, constant trips to your local cricket supplier can become costly. For this reason, many reptile owners choose to order crickets...
Ticks, Mites, and Fly Larvae External parasites not only annoy pet reptiles, but they can also transmit disease and be very debilitating, even causing death in extreme cases. Preventing and/or dealing...
Dystocia Female egg-laying reptiles can produce eggs even when a male is not present, so all females are at risk of being unable to pass an egg that has formed, a condition known as egg binding. Species...
Pet lizards, snakes, turtles, and tortoises are frequently diagnosed with infections of their skin and shells. If left untreated, these infections can cause permanent damage or spread into the animal's...
Cryptosporidiosis Protozoa cause many infectious diseases in reptiles, one of which is a very serious parasitic infection called Cryptosporidiosis. This protozoan infection increases the thickness of the...
