Reptiles are among the most diverse and ancient groups of animals on Earth, with over 10,000 living species. Some of them have evolved a remarkable adaptation: the ability to produce and inject venom into their prey or enemies. Venom is a complex mixture of proteins, enzymes, and other substances that can cause various effects on
You want a Dart Frog as a pet, but is it really poisonous?! OK, I get it, you really want a dart frog as a pet. Why wouldn’t you? They’re stunning little creatures. But the question a lot of people ask, is a dart frog really poisonous? Well yes, in fact, they are actually very
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How to choose a scorpion species for your pet Scorpions are fascinating and exotic creatures that can make great pets for the right owner. However, not all scorpions are suitable for captivity, and some can be very dangerous or difficult to care for. In this blog post, we will give you some tips on how
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If you have reptiles or invertebrates as pets, you might be interested in breeding your own crickets to feed them. Crickets are a nutritious and inexpensive food source for many animals, and breeding them at home can save you money and ensure freshness. In this blog post, I will show you how to set up
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Hey, fellow gecko lovers! Today I’m going to answer a common question that many leopard gecko owners have: Why has my leopard gecko stopped eating? This can be a very worrying situation, especially if you don’t know what’s causing it or how to fix it. But don’t panic, because I’m here to help you out
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Are you thinking of getting a pet for your kids, but don’t want to deal with the hassle of fur, feathers, or scales? Do you want a cute and friendly animal that is easy to care for and doesn’t take up much space? If so, you might want to consider a leopard gecko! Leopard geckos
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There is no doubt that bearded dragons make great pets. But before you rush out and buy little Johnny a bearded dragon for Christmas there are a few things you need to consider. What are Bearded Dragons? Bearded Dragons (or sometimes called Beardies) are lizards from the Pogona genus and are native to Australia. They
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These are some of the common questions we get about bearded dragons. Sometimes people have asked: Can I sleep with my bearded dragon? How fast are bearded dragons? While they are not known for their speed, beardies can run up to 25mph (about 40kmh). To put this in perspective, the sprinting speed of an average man
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The leopard gecko is a popular pet lizard. As they are hardy, easy to care for, and fairly inexpensive, they make a great lizard for beginners. While it may be tempting to pick up your new reptile pet from the pet stores, or worse pet shop chains, we recommend that you spend a little time
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Whether you are looking for cricket alternatives to feed your pet, interested in keeping the ultimate low maintenance pet or are worried that them three dubia cockroaches that escaped two weeks ago will infest your home then you have come to the right place. Cockroaches as feeder insects Without a doubt cockroaches are our favourite
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