Reptile and Amphibian Photos
Collection of photos of reptiles and amphibians taken at Reptile World in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada Keeping Savannah Monitors as Pets
A quick guide to keeping pet Savannah Monitors, including an introduction to Savannah monitors and a basic care sheet Care of Pet Rats
Information on caring for pet rats including setting up a rat cage, and providing toys and exercise, and feeding. Reptiles: Light and Heat
Providing appropriate heat for pet reptiles and the proper temperature gradient, along with UV (ultraviolet) light if necessary, is vital to their health. Bearded Dragons as Pets
An introduction to keeping bearded dragons as pets. Chameleons as Pets
A look at chameleons, their characteristics and what kind of pets they make. About Turtles and Tortoises
What to consider before deciding on a turtle or tortoises, and a collection of other resources from About. Big Cats
A look at the ready availability of big (non domestic) cats in the pet trade and the problems that can result when the reality of caring for a large carnivore sets in. Budgies
Introduction to keeping pet budgies along with a quick summary of their care (cages, feeding). African Clawed Frogs as Pets
Information about african clawed frogs as pets and how to care for them as pets. Cages for Guinea Pigs
Information on what to look for in a guinea pig cage and how to set up the cage for your guinea pig. Includes links to top cages to buy online and ideas for homemade cages Insulinomas in Ferrets
Information on insulinoma, a common tumor in pet ferrets that results in hypoglycemia, including signs, diagnosis and treatment options. Mice as Pets
Introduction to keeping fancy mice as pets, incluinding tips on choosing a pet mouse. Small Rodents as Pets - A Comparison
A quick comparison of hamsters, gerbils, mice, rats, and guinea pigs, which are all common choices as family pets. Aquatic Turtles as Pets
Information on keeping aquatic turtles as pets, including what to expect from a turtle and the level of care and commitment required to keep turtles as pets. Ferrets Banned in New York City
Why are ferrets banned in New York City? Reptiles for Beginners
Information for inexperienced owners looking for their first reptile, including four good reptiles for beginners Hamters as Pets
Information about keeping golden (Syrian, teddy bear) hamsters as pets, including picking a hamster, setting up a good cage, and fedding your pet hamster. Gerbil Quiz
A fun gerbil quiz to test your knowledge of gerbils and their care Short Tailed Opossums
Introdutction to keeping short tailed opossums as pets Insects, Spiders, Scorpions and Millipedes
A look at keeping a insects, spiders, scorpions, and millipedes as pets. Snakes as Pets
Some things you should know about snakes before choosing one as a pet, and good species for new owners. Green Anoles as Pets
An introduction to keeping green anoles as pets. Anoles are commonly found in pet stores and sometimes also called American chameleons. Hamster Quiz
A short quiz to test your knowledge of pet hamsters and their care Boa Constrictors as Pets
An introduction to boa constrictors as pets, choosing a snake, and a care sheet for red tailed boas | 