Important Info For New Bearded Dragon Owners
Bearded Dragons may be the best pet reptiles around but they still require more care than a budgie or hamster . Read the following before you buy your Bearded Dragon. Your Cage Setup Will Cost More Than Your Bearded Dragon At present a baby Bearded Dragon costs around R100-R200 depending on where you buy it […]
Read moreLong Lasting Reptile Basking Lamp
My Boa Basking Lamp Story I installed a 50 watt Exo-Terra Night Time Heat Lamp in my Boa Constrictor’s cage in the middle of April. The Exo-Terra Night Time Heat Lamp has not been turned off since then and is still producing the same light and head today as it did when I first installed […]
Read moreNo UVB Lamp Equals a Dead Bearded Dragon
If You Want a Pet Bearded Dragon You Need a UVB Lamp If you want a pet Bearded Dragon for yourself or your child please remember Bearded Dragons MUST HAVE A UVB LAMP. These lamps are expensive because they are not ordinary lamps. UVB lamps give of UVB light and are more expensive to make and design […]
Read moreKeeping Leopard Geckos in South Africa
Leopard Geckos for Sale in South Africa Leopard Geckos are available for sale in South African pet shops, reptile expos and from private breeders. I would suggest buying your Leopard Gecko from a reptile expo as there are many different Leopard Geckos for sale at reptile expos. You will also find Leopard Gecko Morphs at […]
Read moreCaring for Milk Snakes
Types of Milk Snakes There are over 25 different subspecies ( types ) of Milk Snakes that occur in North American, Central America and South America. The most common, easy to care for and attractive Milk Snakes are the Pueblan Milk Snake and Sinaloan Milk Snake. The adult size of Pueblan Milk Snakes and Adult […]
Read moreBoa Constrictor Care
Types of Boa Constrictors Boa Constrictors can be found in South and Central America with a range that begins in Mexico and ends in Argentina. Dwarf Boa Constrictors can be found on islands off the coast of South America. Boas from the Northern parts of South America are smaller than those that occur in the […]
Read moreProper Care of Hatchling Iguanas
Choosing a Hatchling Iguana Hatchling Green Iguanas are small emerald green lizards that appeal to many reptile enthusiasts as they are attractive, cute, have interesting personalities and are relatively cheap to buy. Green Iguanas are not bred in captivity very often and most if not all hatchling Green Iguanas available in pet shops are ranched […]
Read morePet Ball Python Care
Choosing your Pet Ball Python Captive bred juvenile Ball Pythons make the best pets. Avoid ranched or wild caught Ball Pythons as these snakes are often problem feeders. Ball Pythons that are very cheap are often ranched or wild caught. Many pet shops will buy ranched Ball Pythons for next to nothing and sell them […]
Read morePet Ball Python FAQ
Do Ball Pythons Make Good Pets? Healthy captive bred Ball Pythons that are eating frozen/thawed rodents make excellent pets. Ball Pythons stay small with adults averaging 1.2-1.4 m long. Ball Pythons are fairly bulky which makes them appear more impressive than Corn snakes or King Snakes of the same length. Ball Pythons thrive in small […]
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