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Did You Know You Can Grow Your Own Reptile Food at Home?

I have always had an interest in gardening, my dad and grandmother both grew fruit and veggies in the garden and I loved picking the fruits of their labours (particularly strawberries when Nan wasn’t looking!) my aunty would take me to the local pick your own farm (PYO) to gather berries for her jam making, […]


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Uromastyx – The Incredible Agamid with a Funny Name

I remember well when I first met Uromastyx. It was during a stint at a local independent reptile and fish store where I had taken the position of assistant manager. At the time, I had only been in the reptile industry a few years and was the editor for the San Diego Herpetological Society newsletter. […]


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Have your lizards tried fruit beetle grubs? Tasty eh?

We all deserve a treat from time to time. But how do you treat your pet reptiles? What in the world is there to make your lizard feel loved? If your bearded dragon is like any of ours, the way to their heart is always through their stomach! A lot of our smaller lizards have […]


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How do Bearded Dragons lay their eggs? Watch this video!,

You’re probably already aware that we breed a lot of Bearded Dragons at our Northampton shop. But you may be surprized to know that it’s very rare for us to see any of our girls laying their eggs. Usually we’ll just find a clutch of eggs whilst checking the nesting boxes in the morning. So, […]


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Baby Bearded Dragon

How Many More Beardies Will Hatch?

I cannot believe how many Beardies have hatched out here this year at the Northampton Reptile Centre. I gave up counting a long time ago! Maybe this would make a good competition for next seasons breeding? Here’s a few photos of some babies that hatched a few days ago. Don’t forget we are still giving the […]


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Baby Crested Geckos Hatched – see the pictures

Crested Geckos are cute as adults, so imagine what they’re like as new hatched babies. No need to imagine, we had some hatch a couple of days ago so I took some pictures for you. Cresties usually only lay a couple of eggs at a time so they also hatch in twos. Currently we having […]


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Hatched Leopard Geckos

Have you ever seen a freshly hatched Leopard Gecko?

Everybody loves baby animals, so when these guys started popping out of their eggs I thought I’d better grab a camera and share the this baby leopard gecko with you guys! These are Leopard Geckos that have literally just hatched. The eggs had been in the incubator for 2 months. The interesting thing about these lizards […]


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