Tortoises are a brilliant choice of pet for people who want a reptile but don’t want to have to worry about live food. There are many many species of tortoise that will live happily on a herbivorous diet as long as they have a good choice of vegetation, plenty of fibre and good supplements. The […]
Reptiles can be found in different environments all over the world meaning that the conditions required for them to thrive will vary wildly from species to species. The four main points to consider when setting up a reptiles enclosure are humidity, heating, lighting and husbandry (including decor). Many people in the UK find humidity to […]
Bearded dragons will get a lot of what they need from their diet but there are some vitamins and minerals that they require in higher concentrations. These are normally provided in the form of powdered supplements that can be added to the vegetation and live food before they are presented to your dragon. There are […]
UVB lighting is one of the core components of any exotic pet enclosure but it can be quite difficult to know which is best for your enclosure and species. In this blog, we will outline the 3 main types of UVB, what they are good at and where they fall short. There are a lot […]
Bearded dragons are the most popular pet lizard in the UK. They are a brilliant choice for new and experienced keepers alike as their care covers a lot of the ground needed to keep more sensitive species but they are also extremely resilient and have a great character. Part of keeping a bearded dragon happy […]
Crested geckos are a very popular pet lizard in the UK. They hail from New Caledonia and are best known for their vibrant colours ease of care and ease of handling. The hardest part of keeping a crested gecko is their diet as in the wild they get a varied mix of vegetation, fruits and […]
No plants evoke as much interest as carnivorous plants that trap and consume live animals. But why are there plants that have evolved this rather unusual (for a plant) trait? Typically, plants obtain minerals and essential elements through their roots from the soil they are growing in. But, carnivorous plants get their minerals from catching […]
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