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By Dr. Robert Sprackland If you are one of the legions of people who have acquired, or are about to obtain a new pet snake, then you are also about to have a rewarding experience. Snakes have a lot to … Continue reading →

There are only two species of box turtles in the United States, including the Eastern Box Turtle.  This omnivorous species serves as the state reptile of North Carolina.  The small Eastern Box Turtle is the most common land turtle in … Continue reading →

If you are about to obtain your first pet lizard, congratulations. Lizards are, in my view, the most wonderful, fascinating and beautiful creatures on Earth. Part of their appeal is their incredible diversity; there are more species of lizards than … Continue reading →

By Gary Kurz The sudden popularity of reptiles and amphibians as pets, in particular exotics, has created a host of problems for those who want to keep them. Legislation regarding type, size, breeding restrictions and cage requirements have been swiftly … Continue reading →

By Dr. Robert Sprackland So you think you want to establish a career where you get to work with reptiles and amphibians. If that is the case, this article is for you. Why did I write an article about getting … Continue reading →