Reptile
22Nov

Health Concerns in Pet Spiders

Spiders make interesting pets, and have become increasingly popular over the last number of years due to their docile nature and easy-going personality. Although many are scared of spiders, and shudder at the word ‘tarantula’, they are actually great beginner pets, live a long time, and are fairly low maintenance. One of the most popular pet tarantula is the Chilean Rose Tarantula. Like any other pet, they require lots of care in order to thrive, and can suffer from health issues...

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22Nov

Where Can My Pet Spider Live?

Spiders make interesting pets, and have become increasingly popular over the last number of years due to their docile nature and easy-going personality. Although many are scared of spiders, and shudder at the word ‘tarantula’, they are actually great beginner pets, live a long time, and are fairly low maintenance. One of the most popular pet tarantula is the Chilean Rose Tarantula. Just like any other pet, they do require lots of  care to help keep them healthy and well, and...

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08Nov

What Do Pet Tarantulas Eat?

Tarantulas are becoming an increasingly popular pet in Ireland. Despite being nicknamed ‘creepy crawlie’, tarantulas actually make for great household pets, due to their uniqueness, ease of care and long lifespan. Of course, like every pet, tarantulas require a suitable, balanced meal in order to thrive. Knowing the right foods to feed your tarantula will help ensure they live a healthy, happy lifestyle. In this blog post, we’ll talk about what tarantulas like to eat, how to feed them, and how...

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27Oct

Is My Leopard Gecko Happy & Healthy?

You may not always be able to tell what your pet gecko is thinking, but there are many ways to know how he is feeling or how his general health is. Understanding your pet lizard is important as it will help you provide the best care, as well as keeping him happy. Lizards require a specific type of care, and making sure all his needs and more are met, you can guarantee yourself a happy little reptile friend! Dr. Bobby Ortiz,...

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20Oct

Do I Need a Vet For My Snake?

Snakes make wonderful pets, but it can be tricky finding a veterinarian that specialises in these reptiles. As with all animals, snakes can fall ill, and these illnesses can often be life threatening, so finding a vet that will be able to care for your snake properly is important.  Many vets don’t treat reptiles as they differ from other mammals that they have specialised in; although they may treat him for general care, you should conduct research into local veterinarians...

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corn snake
19Oct

How Long Do Pet Snakes Live For?

Snakes make fantastic pets and companions. They offer a rewarding experience, and often build a bond and trusting relationship with their owners. In the wild, they don’t tend to live for more than ten years due to predators and other dangers present. In captivity however, they can live for much longer with the right diet, habitat and care. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how long snakes live in captivity, the lifespans of different breeds of snake, and how to ensure...

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01Oct

Popular Exotic Pets – Water Dragon

Choosing a Exotic Pet: What You Need to Know About Water Dragons Water Dragons are unusual but interesting pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Water Dragon is right for yours? Like any pet, a Water Dragon will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Water Dragons, and...

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01Oct

Popular Exotic Pets – Rat Snake

Choosing a Exotic Pet: What You Need to Know About Rat Snakes Snakes are interesting pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Snake is right for yours? Like any pet, a Snake will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Rat Snakes, and what you can expect if...

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01Oct

Popular Exotic Pets – Python

Choosing a Exotic Pet: What You Need to Know About Pyton Snakes Snakes are interesting pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Snake is right for yours? Like any pet, a Snake will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Python Snakes, and what you can expect if...

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01Oct

Popular Exotic Pets – Chile Rose Tarantula

Choosing a Exotic Pet: What You Need to Know About Chile Rose Tarantula Spiders are interesting pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Tarantula is right for yours? Like any pet, a Tarantula will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at the Chile Rose Tarantula, and what you...

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