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How Heat Rocks Burn Reptiles (and Why You Should Avoid Them)

How Heat Rocks Burn Reptiles (and Why You Should Avoid Them)

Many experienced reptile owners will quickly and enthusiastically tell newcomers to the hobby to avoid heat rocks. However, despite this common knowledge, they’re still being sold in stores and purchased by naïve new reptile owners. If heat rocks are supposed...

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UVB and Your Reptile

UVB and Your Reptile

What is UVB? Why is it important to reptiles? Do nocturnal reptiles need UVB? How do you provide UVB? Get answers to these questions and more here!
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14 MORE Reptile Care Myths — DEBUNKED!

14 MORE Reptile Care Myths — DEBUNKED!

In our last article on this topic, we outlined 15 common reptile care myths. But there’s just so many myths floating around in the reptile hobby that we knew it would need a sequel. So here are 14 more myths about caring for reptiles, and why they’re wrong:

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15 Common Myths About Caring for Reptiles — DEBUNKED!

15 Common Myths About Caring for Reptiles — DEBUNKED!

Although our hobby is still young, there are still many myths about caring for reptiles. These generally stem from basic misunderstandings and outdated practices from the early days of the hobby, when reptile care was mostly guesswork and resources were extremely limited. Here are 15 of the most pervasive myths in our hobby, and why they’re not accurate. 
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Calcium And Your Reptile

Calcium And Your Reptile

It's well known that reptiles need calcium supplementation in captivity, but why? Learn the basics of the relationship between reptiles and calcium here.
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How to Buy a Healthy Pet Reptile/Amphibian

How to Buy a Healthy Pet Reptile/Amphibian

Before you start looking to purchase a reptile or amphibian as a pet, it is essential to know what to look for when selecting a healthy animal. Here are some of the main things to consider before you purchase your new pet. 
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