Reptiles

  • [Reptiles] approximately how many scales does a dragon have on his left Hits:74

    im curious Try googling it. if its a bearded dragon approxiametly alot!...

  • [Reptiles] Anaconda has scabs on head? Hits:172

    I recently got a yellow anaconda that has a scab on the top of it's nose and a hole (looks like a rat bite) a little farther down it's head. The first owner deliberately kept the snake in a dry cage with little water so the scabs would heal...

  • [Reptiles] do california king snakes eat crickets? Hits:77

    do they all i want is a "yes''or a" NO'' NO! but you're getting more than that from me. They eat pinkies to start out then mice of varying sizes. The only snake that I haven't fed mice or rats is a garter snake which eats worms daily then on...

  • [Reptiles] is it ok to feed my turtle canned tuna or salmon? Hits:80

    i ran out of food and needto feed my turtle There are many healthier choices than the options you have listed. Try lettuce, carrots, or and other green vegetables. Try http://www.redearslider.com At that site there are lists of what is good...

  • [Reptiles] HELP! He threw the turtle! What should I do? Hits:98

    My bro brought home a baby turtle (about 4x4). He was lively and walking around a lot, but ... well ... My bro is young, and some times he does kinda stupid things without thinking ... He was holding it and it snapped at him. He got scared a...

  • [Reptiles] Should i get a new UVB light? Hits:185

    i heard that supposively coiled uvb lights could cause eye damage to reptiles?? is this true or is it nothing to be worried about?? and i have a 40 gallon tank and its about 16-18 in tall so what ivb would best fit my tank yes, they have bee...

  • [Reptiles] wat size mouse or rat for a 3 ft. 2 inch ball python? Hits:145

    shes about 1 yr old a normal Feed a rat that is the same size as the thickest part of the snake. Girth is a better guideline than length. Generally, rodents should be about the size of your snake at her widest point. Or, if you have a scale,...

  • [Reptiles] I know this is silly, but I am a bit nervous around my baby Hits:199

    He has started running up my arm to sit on my shoulder ... What do you think. Should I let him? It kinda makes me nervous. They like to be as high up as they can get - you'll see them climb on top of each other if you have more than one. I'm...

  • [Reptiles] I was illegally sold a red eared slider turtle, how to stay Hits:88

    I was sold a red ear slider on Sunday and he's tiny, I'd say his shell is about 1.5 inches if that. So he was apparently sold to me illegally. Anyway, I have a ReptoGuard in his tank that is supposed to prevent him from getting disease such...

  • [Reptiles] Can PVC melt or burn? Hits:173

    Can I use PVC wire coated wiring from home depot for my reptiles tank cover? Will it burn or melt if I put a heat lamp ontop? Marlon, of course it will burn or melt, it is plastic anyhow.See for yourself : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyvi...