Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and affection, and while humans have their own ways of expressing love, animals have their own unique methods of showing affection. From tender moments to sweet gestures, these animals are considered some of the most romantic creatures in the animal kingdom. Penguins are well-known for their strong …
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Groundhog Day is a time-honored tradition where people gather to see if a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil and his friends will see its shadow and predict the coming of spring or an extended winter. But what if we told you that there are other North American mammals that are just as, if not more, …
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Axolotls are amazing aquatic creatures! Axolotls, also known by their scientific name Ambystoma mexicanum, are a unique and fascinating species of salamanders native to Mexico. They are popular as pets because of their unique appearance, with their characteristic gills and feathery appendages, and because they are relatively easy to care for. In this guide, we …
This was Indra as a baby! A Guide to Keeping a Green Bottle Blue Tarantula (Cyanopelma cyaneopubescens) Scientific Name: Cyanopelma cyaneopubescens Husbandry Parameters: Housing: A terrarium with a minimum size of 10 gallons or more. Ensure there is enough space for hiding spots, climbing (although this species is terrestrial,) and burrowing. Substrate: A mixture of …
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Arboreal tarantulas, which are species of tarantulas that primarily reside in trees, have specific requirements for their housing, diet, and general care. Here are some key points to consider when keeping arboreal tarantulas: Housing: Provide a vertically-oriented terrarium or cage, at least 2-3 times the length and width of the tarantula’s body, with plenty of …
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Betta (Betta splendens) fish, also known as Siamese fighting fish, are hardy and low maintenance pets, making them a popular choice among fish owners. Here are some basic steps to care for your betta fish: Aquarium: Use a 2-5 gallon tank, with a secure lid to prevent jumps. Decorate the tank with plants, rocks, and …
Here’s some great information of the care of these amazing little creatures! Mourning geckos are small, easy-to-care-for lizards that make great pets for those who are new to reptile ownership or for those who are looking for a low-maintenance pet. Here is a guide to proper husbandry for mourning geckos: Habitat: Mourning geckos do best …
Silkworms (Bombyx mori) are a popular food source for reptiles, particularly for species that eat insects. They are high in protein and fat, making them a nutritious food source for reptiles. Silkworms are also a good size for many reptile species, making them easy to feed. Silkworms can be purchased from a variety of sources, …
Western Hognose snakes (Heterodon nasicus) are a small species of colubrid snake that are native to North America. They make great pets for snake enthusiasts due to their unique appearance and friendly nature. However, proper care must be taken to ensure the snake’s health and well-being. Housing: A western Hognose snake should be kept in …
Crested geckos are a popular species of lizard to keep in captivity as they are relatively easy to care for and have a docile temperament. To keep them healthy and happy, it is important to provide them with a suitable habitat that mimics their natural environment as closely as possible. This includes providing them with: …
