Keeping your snake healthy is very easy if you provide it with the proper enclosure, the proper substrate, and the correct temperatures. Something you want to watch for is ingestion of foreign objects. When the snake is eating its food, you want to make...
Hi! My name is Marc on behalf of expertvillage.com. What we have here is a 240 gallon saltwater captive reef aquarium. It is like the 180 gallon saltwater tank but a level or a notch above. This tank houses not only saltwater marine fish but coral...
On behalf of Expert Village, I'm Nicole and I'm here to tell you about king snakes. King snakes are found all over the United States as well as some parts of southern America. King snakes come from, they vary in different sizes and patterns according to...
Now milk snakes are commonly bred in the pet trade because they make excellent pets. Most pet stores will carry milk snakes. A lot of people breed milk snakes as well. The best way to find a reputable breeder now is to go online on the computer, type in...
Hi! My name is Richard Rivas, co-owner of Black Jungle Terrarium Supply and I’m here today on behalf of expertvillage.com to discuss the egg and tadpole care of Dendrobates Dart frogs. Although the level of parental care can vary tremendously from...
We're going to talk about choosing a healthy Russian tortoise. If you are lucky enough to have a place like Regal Reptiles near you, its' easy to come talk to an expert. However if you are counting on a regular pet store, this is an incredible healthy...
On behalf of Expert Village I'm Nicole and I'm here to tell you about ball pythons. This particular morph is called a jungle morph. A good indicator of your snake being a jungle morph is the eyes of the snakes will actually have the yellow iris. As where...
An alligator may seem like an exciting exotic pet to own, but a full grown alligator is very difficult to care for because of the large size and unpredictable temperament. Alligators are wild animals and should only be owned by experienced reptile...
Wild turkeys are large game birds native to the southeastern United States. While most people know turkey as a tasty Thanksgiving soporific, the bird is also an extremely fun animal to track and hunt. Its distinctive track patterns make it easy to...
On behalf of Expert Village I'm Nicole from Pet Kingdom and I'm here to tell you about sick snakes. Another problem that often occurs in captive snakes is stomatitas or mouth rot. What that is-is a fungal infection that takes over your snakes mouth and...
Chinchillas are popular exotic pets. Their extremely soft fur makes them cuddly and fun to own. Check with your local health department for rules concerning ownership of a chinchilla. Chinchillas need a temperature-controlled habitat and can live much...
Buying a pet corn snake is a long-term commitment. Corn snakes can live up to 20 years, and their average length is 4 to 6 feet. Corn snakes need a secure habitat with things to climb on. You have to change their water daily and clean their tank at least...
On behalf of Expert Village, I am Nicole and I am here to tell you about Ball Pythons. Ball Pythons are often collected and transported to the US by the thousands and these specimens usually will carry numerous types of parasites. These are the species...
On behalf of Expert Village I'm Nicole from Pet Kingdom and I'm here to tell you about sick snakes. A common problem among house hold pet snakes is appitite. Sometimes captive breed snakes will come home and they change in the environment, stress due to...
Pandas are known all over the world for their familiar black and white coloring. Yet this well-loved animal faces extinction if nothing else is done to save endangered pandas. With these simple options, help conserve habitat and save pandas from your own...
The last thing I want to touch on -- and I like to touch on this with any reptile -- is listening to your reptile. I know -- he's not talking to me. I can't hear him. He doesn't speak, but he does talk to me in other ways. He talks to me in his behavior...
The California condor is a very rare bird of prey only found in parts of California and Baja California in Mexico. It is important to confirm any condor sightings carefully because the range of the turkey vulture, another scavenger resembling the condor...
Your cat prince or princess lives in safe happiness within the warm sanctuary of your home. Day-to-day living does not involve tremendous output of calories. She's bathing in the den instead of swinging on vines through trees. He looks out the window...
Keeping a Praying Mantis as a pet is both fun and educational. The most difficult part of keeping a Praying Mantis is finding a sufficient number of insects to satisfy your Mantis' almost insatiable appetite!
Buying a pet python is not a complicated process. All types of pythons may not make good pets. Try following the steps below to assist you in getting the exotic pet you want without a hassle.
Feeding a pet tiger can be challenge while you are perfecting preparation and proportion, but once you develop a feeding schedule, it's much easier. Choose between a chunk meat diet or a prepared frozen mix to provide the proper nutrition, and always...
Many people are intrigued by the idea of having a large cat, like a tiger, as a pet. Factors such as their size, natural tendencies and expense should be kept in mind when thinking of buying a tiger. Certain regulations also need to be followed in order...
Helping lions raise their cubs is no easy feat; it takes dedication and lots of patience. Although capabilities of humans to raise lion cubs has greatly increased; it is often important rather, for us to restore natural order by helping adult lions raise...
Some people say that training a wolf is impossible, or pointless. But a wolf is actually easier to train than a dog thanks to its larger brain. People tend to forget that there's a difference between dogs and wolves, and so they need to be dealt with in...
Lizards make great pets but individual species differ greatly. The buying process is full of confusing decisions about what to buy and where to buy the reptile. With some careful consideration, you’ll be able to rest easy with your scaly new friend...