Reptile Articles

Bringing home that new corn snake you’ve had your eyes on for a while can be an exciting, joyful experience. However, if you’re new to reptile ownership, you may need to review certain aspects of its care, such as corn snake handling ...

When thinking of reptilian pets, images of snakes and bearded dragons likely come to mind, leaving the large and herbivorous tortoise somewhat left out of the discussion. Many are still unsure whether or not tortoises are good pets at all. ...

Ball pythons (aka royal pythons) are an exceptionally popular species of snake in both zoos and homes around the world. However, a new snake owner may still feel lacking in the knowledge to take care of their pet, and ask questions like ...

How Long do Red Tail Boas Live in the Wild Red tail boa constrictors (also known as the Colombian red tail boa) are large animals rarely predated on by other animals in their territory. Therefore, you would expect the red tail boa to live longer ...

When caring for any pet, understanding the basics of its husbandry is important for setting it up for a long, healthy life. With this guide to African house snake care, we hope to provide some insight into what exactly to expect of these animals ...

Looking for and bringing home a new reptile pet can be a fun, unique, exciting experience. However, as you may have already gathered, finding out where to buy reptiles – especially the one you want – can prove to be a bit of a ...

So, you’re looking to own a ball python. Right now, you’re unsure on whether they’re safe or not, and you may be asking questions like “are ball pythons venomous”. After all, we all understand how dangerous venom ...

Kenyan sand boas (G. colubrinus loveridgei) are a moderately sized constructor native to the deserts and scrublands of central and northeastern Africa. If you have ever thought of owning this unique, borderline amusing looking reptile, you may ...

Native to central and west Africa, the ball python has fascinated many pet owners with their aloof allure and cool looks. Due to their variety of morphs, they have a color and pattern scheme for nearly any aesthetic preference. If you have ever ...

Colubrids are the largest family of snakes with over 249 genera. Among these snakes, the most famous is likely the corn snake. In fact, you may be considering purchasing one of these reptiles yourself. However, certain questions such as “how big ...