Amphibians are generally considered a poor first pet to start with but more of an intermediate pet. Amphibians include Frogs & Toads, Salamanders & Newts, as well as Caecilians. For those considering ...
Read more »Invertebrates if you’re a purist don’t have any place in the herpetoculture community but the fact of the matter is that they are and they are not going anywhere anytime soon. Invertebrate ...
Read more »What is a Reptile? A reptile is generally classified as a vertebrate animal of the class Reptilia which includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles and tortoises; these last two being in the order of ...
Read more »BREEDING LEOPARD GECKOS Authored by Ron Tremper Leopardgecko.com Leopard Gecko Egg-Laying and Incubation Egg Clutches Note that no Leopard gecko has ever laid more than two eggs per clutch. Leopard geckos lay one or two eggs for their first clutch and on average a total of eight eggs for their first breeding year. After the […]
Authored by Eric Roscoe of Madison Area Herpetological Society Herp Health Checklist Reptiles and amphibians, collectively known and referred to as “herps” or “herptiles”, are perhaps among the fastest growing segments of the pet industry. According to the most recent American Pet Products Association statistics for 2015-2016, there are well over thirteen million reptiles alone kept in households across […]
Reptile Apartment Author of the Year goes to… Reptile Apartment just turned six years old last month. In honor of this incredible opportunity I would like to step up on soapbox. Reptile Apartment and myself John F Taylor have been incredibly lucky to have some of the best volunteers on the planet. Each and every author […]
