3 Great Alternatives to Mealworms
British summertime is the time of year when demand for mealworms goes through the roof! In fact, across Europe, mealworm sales peak as more and more people are using them as a natural food source for wild birds. Most years this can cause a temporary mealworm shortage for reptile keepers. Luckily, there are a few […]
How to Eliminate Snake Mites – Naturally
Snake mites are the most common ectoparasite found in reptile collections and they can be a nightmare to eradicate. Thankfully, there’s a treatment which is safe, fast, natural and effective. Taurrus predatory mites! Here are 7 good reasons why you should ditch the chemicals and use Taurrus predators instead. 1. Mites can cause serious health […]
Setting Up a Biopod Grand
Biopods are smart microhabitats that are app controlled and designed to closely replicate natural environments. Those of you that have been to our store in Northampton may have seen the Biopod Terra that was terrascaped by George Farmer last year. Now, we’ve just taken delivery of our Biopod Grand and have just started to get […]
A Review of ProRep Tortoise Botanical Leaf Mix
As per the packaging, this is a highly nutritious blend of botanical dried leaves and flowers. It’s obviously aimed at herbivorous species. But of course, will be fine for omnivorous reptiles as part of a varied diet. Packaging: Nothing really wrong here. Although I feel the inclusion of a ‘resealable tab’ of sorts, would really benefit. […]
How to Create a Rainforest Exo Terra Terrarium
So, you’ve got an Exo Terra Terrarium and you want to create a rainforest habitat? Look no further! Exo Terra has put together a guide that shows you how to create a stunning rainforest terrarium at home. Watch the video below and download the step-by-step guide here. If this is something that you’d like to try […]
