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Why Is My Turtle Floating?

Why Is My Turtle Floating?

Turtles are natural swimmers. When they get to the water for the first time, you can see them start adapting to the medium with those flippers. When you bring a turtle home for the first time, you might see them floating in the tank or enclosure instead of swimming. This […]

Can Bearded Dragons Use Heat Rocks?

Can Bearded Dragons Use Heat Rocks?

Bearded dragons are popular reptiles to keep as a pet in homes today. They come in different shapes, sizes, and colors while requiring minimal care. Most bearded dragons are happy with some crickets, a few mealworms, and access to fresh water. When you can provide enough heat for them to […]

Can I Feed My Leopard Gecko Only Mealworms?

Can I Feed My Leopard Gecko Only Mealworms?

Leopard geckos can be stubborn eaters. You can give them their favorite insects, even superworms, and have them look at you with disdain. Since a forgotten superworm can turn into a beetle, many with leopard geckos at home have turned to dried mealworms as an alternative dietary product. This food […]

Ethics of Breeding Silkie Silkback Bearded Dragons

Ethics of Breeding “Silkie” Silkback Bearded Dragons

The silkback bearded dragon is part of the reptile family. They are popular pets because their skin is remarkably smooth and offers numerous colorful markings. Silkies share many traits with their scaled bearded dragon counterparts, but they also have some unique challenges to consider. Two leatherback bearded dragons bred together […]