March 31, 2026

I've heard that straws can kill sea turtles. Is there any truth to that?

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January 29, 2026

Learn how to safely heat your reptile tank during winter and avoid common mistakes that can harm your pet. Take a look at these heat sources, thermostats, gradients, and other winter-specific care tips for reptile owners.

4 min read

December 2, 2025

Winter can shake up your reptile’s routine, especially when it comes to appetite, metabolism, and feeding habits. Learn how to safely adjust your cold-blooded pet’s diet while keeping them thriving all season long.

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November 12, 2025

Geckos are one of the most popular types of small lizards, often kept as pets. Discover ten charming and surprising facts about these curious creatures.

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July 15, 2025

Pet insurance can save you money, but only if it provides the right coverage. Learn about insuring pets with pre-existing conditions.

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April 7, 2025

Many people keep pythons as pets -- but is it safe to do so? Read on for essential information on the characteristics, diet, safety, and health issues of these fascinating snakes.

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February 17, 2025

Exotic pets have difficulty maintaining body temperature in cold weather. These essential tips on heating, lighting, and humidity ensure that your reptiles, amphibians, and other exotic pets stay healthy this winter.

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November 26, 2024

Different snake breeds have different dietary requirements. Learn about the best food for snakes, along with safety tips on feeding your pet reptile.

4 min read

August 22, 2024

High temperatures can impact reptiles just like other pets. Knowing how to keep your pet reptile cool and comfortable during heat waves can prevent dangerous health problems.

4 min read

August 2, 2024

I just moved to the Southwest United States near lots of hiking trails. I want to take my dog on the trails my but I have heard there are rattlesnakes in the area. What can I do to help protect my dog?

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