Being able to tell the difference between copperheads and corn snakes could mean life or death for some. These two snakes look similar, but don’t let appearances fool you. One snake is docile enough to be a starter pet, while the other has a venomous bite. Both snakes love to hang around the same rocky…
Are you looking to buy a new pet snake? Then, corn snakes are the way to go. They’re friendly and cuddly, and their skin is so colorful and bright! Yet, now you’re probably wondering, “That sounds great! But how much does a corn snake cost to own and care for?” The good news is that…
Corn snake owners are often concerned about their reptiles’ eating habits. Why aren’t they eating? Are they shedding? Hibernating? Sick? This leads us to the question: how long can a corn snake go without eating? The quick answer is up to three weeks at most. Below, we rounded up all the information you need to…
Have you walked into the room to feed your gecko only to find that the tank is empty? If you have, you may wonder what to do if you lose your gecko. An escaped gecko is most likely to be hiding in a secure spot that’s dark and warm. In turn, the best places to…
Has your gecko fallen ill or taken a nasty, life-threatening fall recently? If it has, you’re probably frantically searching for answers on how to save a dying gecko. Saving a gecko experiencing a health crisis involves allowing the gecko to heal in the best environment possible. The gecko should be provided with optimum temperature and…
You now consider yourself an expert in handling, feeding, and taking care of a corn snake. However, when it comes to breeding, your mind simply goes blank! If you think it’s time to allow your vibrantly colored reptile to mate and make a nice little family, this guide can be your backup. Below, we’ll answer…
Just like our skin regenerates, snakes also get rid of their old skin to make room for a newer, healthier, and brighter layer of skin. The main difference is that we shed old skin cells daily but in small amounts. It’s so minuscule that it’s barely even noticeable. On the other hand, snakes go through…
Geckos are dandy little reptiles that take their hygiene quite seriously. They’re meticulous about staying squeaky clean, to a point that surprises most pet owners. Watching a gecko licking its body is not weird at all. In fact, it does that frequently to stay healthy and fresh. Still, you might be wondering; why is my…
You’ve probably had a laugh or two if you’ve ever caught your gecko doing push-ups. Apart from the humor in it, you’ve probably wondered: Why do geckos do push-ups? When geckos do push-ups, they’re trying to display how healthy they are or claim their territory. If they’re used to captivity and have bonded with you,…
Have you ever been stunned in place by your gecko staring at you? It could have felt cute and heart-warming. Contrarily, you could have felt threatened and uneasy. In any case, once it happens multiple times, you begin asking yourself: “Why does my gecko stare at me?” A gecko will resort to staring to familiarize…