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The green (or common) iguana (Iguana iguana) is an arboreal (tree-living) and diurnal (daylight active) lizard usually found at elevations below 3,000 feet in tropical and subtropical regions from northern Mexico to central South America. It is most often found in the vicinity of rivers and streams. Read more...
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Some snakes are rare, endangered and protected by law. These snakes may only be kept by zoos and legitimate herpetologists with the appropriate permits. This is also the case with venomous snakes, which should not under any circumstances be kept by the average hobbyist. Read more...
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Many snakes are kept as pets around the world. Here we look at the range of diseases that pet snakes can suffer from, and some of the techniques currently employed to treat them. While many of these diseases can be avoided by good husbandry, some are just bad luck for the snake. Read more...
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Post hibernation anorexia (PHA) is a very common problem in pet tortoises, and can be frustrating to treat. Prevention is much preferable to treatment, and with the correct husbandry, dietary practices and hibernation preparation, this is easily achievable. Read more...
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Did you know that each year in the United States, over one million animal-bite wounds are reported? Dogs and cats inflict the vast majority. On occasion the tables get turned on our canine friends though, and without warning they are recoiling from the pain inflicted by sharp, poison-injecting fangs. Read more...
