Tiny, cute, and a bit scaly, geckos are the friendly and non-threatening cousins of lizards. Many people worldwide love having geckos as pets, as they’re generally friendly, and their faces appear as if smiling! However, geckos’ sleeping patterns and habits can be a tad confusing for new owners. One of the first questions that pop…
Newts are small amphibians that belong to the salamander group. They make good pets for anyone, as they’re interesting to observe. Generally, they require relatively low maintenance. Most newts require a suitable tank and proper handling. So, you might be wondering, can you keep newts in a fish tank? And can they live with fish?…
It makes perfect sense to want to hold your newts constantly—they’re super adorable and cuddly, after all! However, there’s a fine line between wanting to hold and actually doing it. This fine line is usually defined by the question: Can you hold newts? Oddly enough, the answer here is both a yes and a no….
Regrowing a lost limb seems like an ability you’d see in a fantasy movie, not real life. Yet, what if we told you there’s an actual creature living among us that can grow new limbs from scratch? Chances are, you’re thinking about the same creatures and wondering the same thing: Can newts regrow limbs? Newts…
Have you ever owned a pet newt? Better yet, have you had a friend who owned a pet newt? If your answer to one of these questions is yes, then you know how adventurous these little fellas can be. Sometimes, the owners can find them trying to escape their little enclosures or already roaming around…
If asked to name some intelligent animals, there’s a big chance that you’d probably not include geckos on your list. To debunk this unfair assumption about these tiny beauties, we’ll explore the myth of the “dumb lizard” and discover just how intelligent these reptiles are. From problem-solving skills to social behaviors, we’ll dive into the…
Are you considering getting a pet lizard but unsure whether to go for a gecko or an anole? These fascinating creatures both have their unique charms, but which one is the right fit for you? In this article, we’ll compare geckos and anoles. Temperament, handling, feeding, housing, and health. Also, we’ll debunk common myths and…
Adopting an unconventional pet, like a reptile, can be exciting, but on the other hand, it’s harder to learn how to care for it. For instance, if you’ve got a house gecko, what does it need from you? Moreover, do house geckos hibernate as reptiles do in the wild? How to know the difference and…
abilities, such as climbing walls and shedding their tails. Have you ever wondered, though, do geckos make noise? If you’ve never encountered geckos, they might seem like silent creatures. However, geckos make several sounds. Let’s explore those fascinating creatures further and find out what kind of noises they make and why. What Sounds Do Geckos…
The Easter season is approaching, and it’s time for the Easter bunny to bring colorful eggs and candies to children. Or was it an Easter hare? Or an Easter rabbit? It turns out people have been confusing one for the other for a long time. And we can’t blame them, as these cute, furry animals…