6 ‘Creepy’ Animals this Halloween!
Halloween is a special holiday all around the world and conjures certain images, one of which is certain to be creepy crawlies, large amphibians and sinister looking reptiles. Massive tarantulas, slithering millipedes and slimy snails are all definitely in keeping with the Halloween theme and can also make brilliant pets. Here are our top 5 favourite […]
Arcadia ShadeDweller – A UVB Solution for Crepuscular Species
For those of you that have been following our blog you may remember that we ruffled a few feathers with our ‘ Leopard Geckos Do Need UVB!‘ blog a few years back. We have since included a UVB tube in each of our online setup lists for this and similar species and have had a pretty […]
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 […]
