Reptile Health

Reptile health is always important no matter the species.


Green Iguana Captive Dietary Needs

Green Iguana Captive Diet Authored by Shaun Dixon, of Iguanas of the World. One of the most common questions regarding the Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) I get asked time and again is, “What can I feed my Iguana?” The importance of diet can’t be stressed enough with our pet reptiles. A large amount of reptile illness […]

Shaun with his Iguana

Chameleon Water | Staying Hydrated

Chameleon Water – Keeping Chameleon’s Hydrated Authored by Pete Hawkins Chameleon Network / Bearded Dragons Network / Snake Network / Lizard Network / Amphibian Network Chameleons and Hydration Even after a long time of keepers having Chameleons in captivity, we still see problems of dehydration in these reptiles. This really shouldn’t be the case at all. […]


Preventative Health in Herpetoculture: Part 2 | Reptile Record Keeping

Authored by Christina Miller RVT, BSc, of Companion Animal Hospital, Canada. Preventative Health Habits of Effective Herpetoculturists Part Two: Record Keeping The basics of good reptile record keeping: What’s important to keep track of? Feeding, eating, and supplement usage: Noting what the animal’s normal appetite is like (which can vary seasonally, depending on the species […]