Yellow Rat Snake Care Sheet
The yellow rat snake originates from the US. This snake has been commonly available in the pet trade for decades . Yellow rat snakes breed readily in captivity, so finding a hatchling is not difficult.…
Venomous Snake Handling
See below for pictures and descriptions of snakes being handled by a professional snake handle. I will tell you about the snakes species being handled in this post as well as the tools being used. …
MICE CUBES ( Frozen vs Live)
I have always fed my snakes on pre-killed frozen rodents, which are of course are defrosted before feeding to the snake. All of the snakes I have owned or worked with, have accepted pre-killed food…
Veiled Chameleon Care
Veiled Chameleons are the most common chameleons available to the reptile keeper. I would say that all the veiled chameleons available are captive bred. Veiled chameleons are usually sold as babies, they are very small…
5 Worst Reptiles for Beginners
ANY VENOMOUS REPTILE !!!! Do not endanger yourself or others by purchasing a venomous snake. You may think it is cool to keep a rattle snake or a gaboon viper, but it’s not so cool…
5 Best Reptiles for Beginners
CORN SNAKE/ RAT SNAKEThese snakes are the perfect size. Are easy to feed on mice and rats. Do not require large cages or complicated cage setups. They are also easy to handle. My first snake…
Ball Python Care Sheet
Ball pythons are a small African python species, which grows to 1.2 meters. They require a secure glass aquarium, with a screen top, or a wooden cage with sliding glass doors. The cage should measure…
Leopard Gecko Species Profile
CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO BUY A LEOPARD GECKO Leopard geckos are increasing in popularity and are second only to bearded dragons in this country. Leopard geckos originate from Pakistan and India. I can say…
Best Age to Get Your First Reptile
I get asked a lot about this, and have my own views on this question. So to all you moms and dads out there being nagged by your kid to get his/her first reptile, here…
Bearded Dragon Care
Bearded Dragons inhabit the dry area’s of Central Australia. They have been captive bred for many generations and are now the most popular pet reptile in the world. They require a cage measuring 90cm-1m in…