Do you have a 100-gallon tank and want to know what reptiles you can keep in it? A 100-gallon tank may seem big, but even that may not be large enough for some reptiles. There are many reptiles that are perfect for a 100-gallon tank, including the Uromastyx, the Mountain Horned Dragon, the Panther Chameleon, …
What should you feed your blue tongue skinks? Is it okay to give them your leftover vegetables or even prepare them a fruit bowl? Should you grow a feeder insect colony? Are there foods that are toxic to blue tongue skinks? Blue tongue skinks are omnivorous reptiles, so their diet consists of fruits, vegetables, and …
Have you noticed that your blue tongue skink is repeatedly opening and closing its mouth? This is a relatively common occurrence, but many owners are unsure when they should seek medical attention for their reptile and when the behavior is nothing to worry about. Why do blue tongue skinks open their mouths? A blue tongue …
Most owners are shocked when noticing mouth rot in their Blue Tongue Skinks. Even though it is a relatively common bacterial infection in reptiles, it can look horrifying and is always a warning sign. The good news is that you can prevent and successfully treat this condition. Blue Tongue Skinks sometimes suffer from mouth rot …
Snakes are typically predators and aren’t scared of most things. Yet, in a weird turn of events, there are several instances where a snake can get scared of its own food! Snakes can get scared of their food due to various reasons. The most common reason is when there is a sudden change of diet. …
If you’re planning a vacation, you may be wondering what to do with your blue tongue skink while you are gone. How can you make sure that your skink is safe, healthy, and happy while you are away? You can go on vacation without worry so long as you plan carefully for your blue tongue …
It can be worrying when your blue tongue skink refuses to eat. Are you doing something wrong? Is it sick? Do you have a blue tongue skink that is a picky eater? Sometimes, the solution to this problem is simple, other times you have to be creative to make your blue tongue skink eat. Blue …
A blue tongue skink is one of the most intelligent reptiles, capable of recognizing faces and voices. Once tamed, this docile and curious pet bonds easily with you and enjoys careful handling. So, how often can you handle your blue tongue skink? You can handle your blue tongue skink several times a day. Generally, 15 …
Five gallons may sound like a lot as a liquid measure, but it’s pretty small in terms of tank dimensions. Whether you’re a newbie reptile enthusiast or don’t have much space to spare, you still have plenty of options when choosing a companion for a small-sized tank. So, the million-dollar question is, what reptiles can …
Understanding the meaning behind the poop of your blue tongue skink is vital. It may be a gross subject but determining healthy poop apart from abnormal poop can save the life of your blue tongue skink. At the same time, the smell and the color of poop give you a sign of what to adjust …