Reptile Articles

Ball pythons are constantly in the spotlight for being one of the most popular pet snake breeds. But just because you may have heard a lot about these beloved creatures doesn’t mean you know everything there is to know about them. If ball ...

A ball python morph is a color or pattern variation (sometimes both) caused by a genetic mutation that induces a deviation from the standard wild-type ball python appearance. Unlike other snakes whose appearance varies based on their subspecies ...

 5 Reasons Why a Ball Python is a Good Pet Social, docile, and low-maintenance are just a few of the qualities that make a ball python a good pet. In fact, these medium-sized snakes make such great pets that they’re widely regarded as one of the ...

Choosing a milk snake as a pet can be difficult since there are many types of milk snakes to choose from. In fact, there are 24 milk snake subspecies with half of them being commonly found at pet stores. Known for their vibrant appearances and ...

The Nicaraguan Central American Boa is a unique member of the Boa constrictor family and makes for a great intermediate pet for an experienced snake owner. Dwarf boas as pets are fairly easy to care for since they are not aggressive and easy to ...

There are over 500 species of commonly sold snakes, which can make choosing a good beginner snake a challenging endeavor. While all snakes are cold-blooded and scaly, their needs can vary greatly by breed. Fortunately, we’ve already done the ...

Bearded dragons, also known as beardies, are types of lizards that are native to Australia. They come in different colors, but are mostly a light tan or brown color. They have a thick and long tail plus a beard-like spiky collar on their neck. ...

If you are interested in pet snakes, it might be a good idea to find out more about some of the different types of Colubrid snakes available. One of the largest of the snake families, Colubrid snakes are characterized by the absence of hind ...

Having a reptile pet seems like the ideal choice in the current times, as it can help you in more ways than one. The coronavirus pandemic has changed lives drastically. Social distancing is the new norm. With no treatment or vaccine in sight, ...

As of July 1st a new Florida reptile law bans the sale of tegus and green iguanas. This happened despite the expressed wishes of thousands of Floridian reptile keepers and businesses. Governor De Santis signed Senate bill 1414 into law on June 29.