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Snakes
Ball Python Enclosure
Ball Python Enclosure: A Comprehensive Guide Ball pythons are wonderful pets, known for their manageable size, easy maintenance, and generally docile nature. Their variety in beautiful color variations adds to their appeal. However, ensuring a high quality of life for your pet python involves providing…
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Turtle & Tortoise Questions
Can Turtles Breathe Through Their Butts?
Can Turtles Breathe Through Their Butts? Really? Turtles are unique creatures that have evolved some fascinating adaptations over millions of years. One of the most well-known turtle “facts” passed around on the internet and in popular culture is the claim that turtles can breathe through…
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Aquariums
Axolotl Tank Setup
Axolotl Tank Setup Guide Axolotls are also called Ambystoma Mexicanums and can be found near Mexico City in the Lake of Xochimilco. Axolotls make great pets. These cute amphibians can grow up to 30cm in length and live for 10-12 years. Axolotls eat a variety of foods,…
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Turtles & Tortoises
Mata Mata Turtle
Mata Mata Turtle (Chelus fimbriata) The mata mata turtle has a special look with its big, triangle-shaped head. They come from South America and live differently than most turtles. Because they like to stay in one place and need a certain type of home, they’re…
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Aquariums
Guide To Building a Paludarium Tank For Animals Or Plants
Guide To Building a Paludarium Tank For Animals Or Plants The average person will not know what a Paludarium is. You’ll be mistaken for a liar! Paludariums have a growing fan base among aquarists. Many aquarium collectors have made the switch to a paludarium or added…
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Turtles And Tortoise Food
Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles
Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles The diet of the Red Eared Slider can be somewhat difficult to understand. For the interests of people new to the Slider, and of course its close relatives, I have decided to make this topic. Here I will…