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Water Dragon: Captive Care of the Chinese Water Dragon

This entry was posted in Agamidae Lizard Care Lizards Reptiles and tagged lizard Lizards owning a reptile reptile reptile blog reptile species Reptiles Substrate on March 16, 2013 by John F Taylor

Chinese Water Dragons are quickly becoming a popular species of lizard to keep. Within this piece we explain how to keep them thriving in a captive environment.

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 […]

Wow…Wild Horse Vs. Burmese Python!

This entry was posted in Pythons Reptile Legal Reptiles Snakes and tagged Burmese Python Captive disposable pet habitat herpetoculture keepers owning a reptile python reptile reptile blog reptile legislation Reptiles species on January 10, 2013 by John Potash

In this corner…weighing in at 1000 pounds and at 15 hands high, wearing the brown fur with black mane…the wild horse! And in this corner…weighing in at 200 pounds and at 18 feet long, wearing the brown and beige scales…the Burmese Python! When people are out driving and they see a wild horse, they pull […]