Musings of The Herp Father

Musings of The Herp Father is a look through the sometimes jaded eye of someone who was once a breeder & decided it was better to educate than create new morphs to make money with.

Sweetwater Slaughter: Texas Rattlesnake Roundup

This entry was posted in Musings of The Herp Father Reptile Legal Reptiles Snakes Venom and tagged Rattlesnake rattlesnake roundup rattlesnake roundups reptile blog Reptiles Sweetwater Slaughter Sweetwater Texas Sweetwater Texas Rattlesnake Sweetwater Texas Roundup on March 9, 2013 by John F Taylor

In the time it takes to read this article, two animals will lose their life for entertainment. Then it happened, while surfing the social networks a friend contacted me to let me know the Sweetwater Jaycees Annual rattlesnake roundup was occurring AGAIN! I know what you’re thinking, what’s the harm in a ‘roundup’ right? Isn’t […]

Calcium & Reptiles | What Do We Really Know?

This entry was posted in Musings of The Herp Father Reptile Health Reptiles Vitamin Supplementation and tagged calcium and reptiles calcium blocking calcium deficiencies calcium in lizards calcium powder calcium supplement dosage of calcium lizards and calcium reptile calcium on February 27, 2013 by John F Taylor

Authored by John F. Taylor of Reptile Apartment Calcium and Reptiles | What we think Calcium specifically but overall vitamin and mineral supplementation is something that is and has been ‘guessed’ at for as long as we have been keeping reptiles. Type in the search string calcium supplementation reptiles and out of the top ten […]