Chameleons are popular pets among reptile enthusiasts because of their vibrant colors and the ability to change their hues. Sometimes, it can be quite surprising to see them switch to a duller, darker color such as brown. But in fact, there are several explanations behind this phenomenon. Chameleons can turn brown due to several factors, …
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Panther chameleons are brilliant reptiles that entice reptile enthusiasts with their bright colors and exotic appearance. If you are an intermediate reptile owner, you can enjoy adding one of these beautiful creatures to your collection. Here is what you need to know about this breed. Panther Chameleon Facts Common Name Panther chameleon Scientific Name Furcifer …
When your boa stops eating suddenly, it can be concerning for any reptile keeper. After all, good health is a priority for all reptiles, and ensuring that your rosy boa eats regularly is an important part of keeping them healthy and happy. But why would your beloved snake suddenly stop eating? Your rosy boa may …
Did you know that bearded dragons have a ‘parietal’ or ‘third’ eye? The parietal eye (sometimes wrongly called ‘pineal eye’), has a few important functions. The third eye does not have a purpose related to vision as we know it. Instead, the third eye helps bearded dragons by sensing environmental conditions such as temperature and …
The uromastyx is an interesting reptile with a unique feature: its spiny tail. This spiny-tailed lizard is great for beginners and intermediate reptile owners who want a fun pet that they can play with and handle. For more information on how this pet fares in captivity, here is what you need to know about the …
Adding a reptile to your collection is a big decision, and you need to ensure that it meets all of your requirements. Green anoles are a great beginner-friendly pet for anyone who does not want to handle their reptile frequently. They are small, take up little room, and are relatively easy to care for with …
Why is your bearded dragon shaking its head? Is this normal behavior or a sign to go to the vet? We often see bearded dragons bobbing their head, but is this the same as shaking their heads? What should you do when your bearded dragon shakes its head violently? Bearded dragons shake their heads due …
Has your bearded dragon suddenly started shaking? If so, you are probably worried and wondering what is going on. The most common cause of shaking in bearded dragons is calcium deficiency, or metabolic bone disease. Less common reasons include too little or too much of certain vitamins as well as parasites and disease. In short, …
One of the most common health problems that bearded dragons are prone to have is watery eyes. This can be caused by certain underlying conditions that may affect their vision and overall quality of life if not addressed properly. The most common causes of watery eyes in bearded dragons are eye infections, parasites, irritation and …
Hognose snakes have a fearsome reputation, but in reality, they are one of the most docile and mild-mannered reptiles around. These snakes only bite when they feel threatened – so it’s important to be aware of their behavior. But does a hognose snake bite hurt? And what should you do if one bites you? Hognose …