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5 Pet Lizards for Beginners

Lizards can make brilliant pets and they are probably the most popular group of pets we sell. That’s probably, at least in part, to some people being a little nervous around snakes, spiders and frogs when they enter the hobby but we’re sure it’s mostly how awesome the lizards we sell are! We have lizards […]


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5 Top Tips for New Reptile Keepers

Reptiles and amphibians make excellent pets. The sheer number of species and variability of their behaviour and care requirements means that there is almost certainly a perfect pet reptile or amphibian for most people. While they are easily available and commonly kept they are still exotic pets and there are some things that need to […]


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10 Mega Pet Lizards

Here at the Northampton Reptile Centre we have dealt with many species of lizards. There are those that are always a great choice and have become our favourites in store. Here is a list of 10 awesome pet lizards. 1. Bearded Dragon The bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) is one of the giants of the industry […]


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Lizard Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

If you enjoyed our lizard quiz, make sure you like our Facebook page so you don’t miss our next one. Please also let us know in the comments if you believe the questions are either too hard or too easy.


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Green Tree Skinks In-store! [VIDEO]

We’ve updated our animal list online and this week it includes green tree skinks! I like them so much, I’ve made a small video for you. Let me know what you think! Updated Animal List We’ve added new spiders, new lizards, snakes, tortoises, turtles, insects, amphibians and even molluscs to the list of animals you can […]


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New Standing’s Day Gecko (phelsuma standingi)

I thought you guys might like to take a look at our new gecko. These are Standing’s Day Geckos (phelsuma standingi), originally from Madagascar these guys were bred locally to our shop. So naturally we wanted them here! Like all day geckos they are extremely fast and will vanish in the blink of an eye. […]


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Breeding Reptiles at Home? We need to talk to you!

If you take pride in breeding and raising quality captive bred reptiles, we need to talk to you. We breed a lot of reptiles here at Northampton Reptile Centre and have done for many years, but did you know we also source many of our reptiles from local breeders like yourself?  This has always worked […]


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