About Beautiful turquoise bodies with orange spots and big gold eyes make the Tokay look very appealing. They are very vocal and make sounds similar to “to-kay” as to where the name derives. They are not friendly like the more common Leopard, Day or House gecko species. In fact they will let you know who…
Read MoreAbout Commonly bred in captivity as they are considered threatened in the wild. An adult red tailed boa can weight up to fifty pounds. Habitat 10-20 gallon aquarium for juveniles and 10 square feet of floor space for an adult. A very secure lid is a necessity. Use a large water dish as they often…
Read MoreAbout The Plated Lizard is a calm lizard, found in Africa. It is very easy to accustom to frequent handling. This lizard will lose its tail to ward off predation and is skilled at wedging itself in tight spaces for escape. They are quick despite their stubby legs. Max Size 12-18 Inches Life Span 4-10…
Read MoreAbout The Pac-Man frog originates in South America, Tropics. They are commonly known as “Pac Man” frogs because of their fairly round shape and really large mouth, which makes them resemble the popular video game character. They are also called “Horned Frogs” due to the presence of horn-like fleshy knobs on the top of their…
Read MoreAbout A friendly desert dwelling lizard. They are a good pet for a beginner. Max Size 12-18 Inches Long Life Span 15-30 Years with proper care. Habitat 40 gallon breeder tank is good. Juveniles prefer a 10-15 gallon aquarium. It is easier to keep warm and not overwhelming for your young lizard in size. A…
Read MoreAbout Of the Gecko family, leopards are not capable of wall climbing, but they do have eyelids. Regular handling is a must. They have large, expressive eyes, and the appearance of a smile on their faces. Sleep Pattern Nocturnal Max Size 4-7 Inches Life Span 8-10 Years Habitat 5-20 gallon tank with plenty of climbing…
Read MoreAbout Guinea Pigs Guinea pigs make wonderful companions. These docile members of the rodent family rarely bite and are known for squeaking with delight when their favorite humans enter the room. Guinea pigs are excellent starter pets for older children who have mastered proper handling techniques. Max Size Larger than hamsters, but smaller than rabbits, guinea…
Read MoreAbout These frogs also make great pets and are equally interesting to observe and study. Sleep Pattern Nocturnal Max Size 1 ½ to 2 ½ Inches Life Span 6+ Years Habitat 10 Gallon Tank. They enjoy lots of height so larger tanks are preferred. Many climbing materials are essential. SUBSTRATE: Cypress mulch, moss, and cork…
Read MoreAbout The Green Iguana is a tropical lizard, who needs a lot of handling to keep tame. It is a good idea to hold or pet your iguana 2-3 times a day. They will look forward to their time with you and become a great pet, just remember to respect their feelings. Their tail, which…
Read MoreAbout Often referred to as the Jesus lizard for their ability to “walk on water.” The Green Basilisk requires handling to remain complacent about it. They are not well known as the hands on type of pet. They are fascinating to watch. Sleep Pattern Diurnal Max Size 2-2 ½ Feet Life Span 10-15 Years Habitat…
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