Reptile and Amphibian Husbandry Basics
How to create feeding stations and how to train your reptiles and amphibians to use them.
Creating feeding stations, tong feeding and hand feeding your reptiles can be a great way to monitor their overall health, as well as nurture the human animal bond experience. This article briefly covers how to feed and provide food for your herp in many ways that will not only benefit them, but you as well.- Josh Halter
Why is my reptile shedding? What do I need to look for with shedding animals?
My snake is shedding! Do I need to help it? The answer is NO! Learn all about why reptiles and amphibians shed and as a keeper things you can do to help them have a healthy shed cycle.- Josh Halter
Is my terrarium large enough? What size is best for your reptiles?
How do I figure out what size enclosure my reptile needs? What is too small and why? Let the Dude's helpful article give you the tools to choose and design the perfect enclosure for your pet.- Josh Halter
Dehydration in reptiles - How to prevent it and keep them hydrated appropriately
One of the best ways you can support your reptile’s health is by making sure that they are always well-hydrated. There are many ways that a reptile can become dehydrated, so it’s your job to make sure they are healthy and have everything they need to stay hydrated!- Josh Halter
What You Need to Know About Reptile Enrichment
Reptile Enrichment is one of the most important aspects of keeping our reptiles and amphibians as pets. Enrichment is the strategic use of items and activities to stimulate a captive animal to engage in natural behaviors- very important for our wild animal counterparts!- Josh Halter
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What do I need to know before getting my first reptile?
Figuring out your first reptile can be a challenge. Let this guide help you figure out what herp is best for you and your situation.- Josh Halter
