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From Lianne McLeod, DVM, for About.com

How to Choose a Healthy Reptile

Thursday August 21, 2008

Bearded Dragons
Photo © 2006 Lianne McLeod, Licensed to About.com, Inc.
Reptiles in the pet trade may stressed and sometimes ill as a result of conditions they experienced before being obtained by their owners. There are some specific things to watch out for when choosing a pet reptile to help ensure your reptile isn't sick before you even get it home; these are listed in How to Choose a Healthy Reptile
Also see: Good Reptiles for Beginners
And: Captive Bred vs Wild Caught Reptiles

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