Properly caring for a ball python in captivity relies on creating a suitable terrarium habitat for your snake. This starts with finding the best size tank for your python. Accepted ball python wisdom is that these snakes need “Goldilocks tanks,” which aren’t too big or too small; they should be just right. The perfect size … Read more
Leopard geckos are durable reptiles that make great pets, even for beginners, as it doesn’t take all that much to care for them. But one thing that is essential is to get their habitat right, starting with temperature and humidity levels. Set their terrarium up properly with these conditions and your leopard gecko will thrive … Read more
Guinea pigs make fantastic pets — they’re cute, furry, affectionate, and relatively easy to look after for new pet owners. But guinea pigs aren’t as common as pets like dogs and cats, so it’s natural to have questions about what is “normal” for your guinea pig. One question we get a lot is whether guinea … Read more
Leopard geckos are among the most popular reptile pets and for good reason. Small and robust, these lizards are relatively easy to care for, their distinct patterning is just so cute, and they tolerate being handled more than any other kind of lizard. But if you bring a leopard gecko into your home, how long … Read more
Originally from Japan, koi fish are the most popular breed of pond fish there is. It’s not hard to come across young specimens for as little as $10. But exotic examples of the species with bright colors and defined features can actually cost hundreds of thousands of dollars! So, how much should you really be … Read more