The natural habitat of long tail lizards can be found in Southeastern Asia and would generally be a bamboo forest or grassy area. Owning a long tail lizard can be a very rewarding experience if...
Lizards make great pets but individual species differ greatly. The buying process is full of confusing decisions about what to buy and where to buy the reptile. With some careful consideration,...
Your pet insect's diet will vary widely by species, but some generalizations can be made and more specific instructions can be offered based on classification (herbivores and insectivores). The...
Bearded dragons are said to have one of the best dispositions of all the lizards. Therefore, they are known to make good reptile pets. Those who enjoy the company of a pet bearded dragon might be...
The emerald swift is a generally docile small lizard which may be a good starter lizard for those interested in herpetology. The emerald swift is not a lizard to be handled regularly which also...
The Jones Armadillo lizard is one of the few lizards who functions in social groups. Generally docile, they will hide if threatened and if there is no hiding spot available they bite their tail...
Skinks usually reach an adult length of 8 to 12 inches with male lizards being larger than females. They come in many varieties with different colors and sizes. While all skinks are terrestrial...
Day geckos are diurnal meaning they are active during the day which is different from most other geckos. They are a very interesting lizard to watch but do require quite a bit of care from their...
Veiled chameleons can make a good pet for dedicated reptile lovers. They are not usually good for kids because of the dedication and care they require. The veiled chameleon can change its color...
The anole is one of several species of small lizard that is often kept as a pet. These little creatures are inexpensive and easy to care for, but they do require some attention for feeding and...
Chinese Water Dragons are native to Asia. These lizards come in a range of greens with slanted stripes of green or turquoise. Their bellies are white or pale yellow, and their throats can be...
Buying a chameleon is perhaps more difficult than many shoppers realize. Not only should you be concerned about picking a healthy chameleon, the lizard's dietary and habitat requirements are...
Agama Lizards are active during the day and enjoy low humidity and sunshine (or UVB lighting). Indigenous to Africa, these relatively tame lizards prefer a semi-dry environment. Caring for an...
Iguanas are one of the most popular pet lizards for their large size and easy care. Buying an iguana is a matter of researching ahead of time and then purchasing the iguana and all the accessories...
The Texas collared lizard is one of the fastest lizards in the world. It can run at speeds of 16 miles an hour. The lizard runs on two legs making it look very similar to a Tyrannosaurus Rex....
The Mali Uromastyx is a long-lived lizard that requires a bit more care than most. It lives for 30 years or more and reaches up to 16 inches in length. Equipped with a spiny tail used as a...
Anoles are popular pets because of their ability to change colors. For this reason, this lizard species is often sold as a chameleon. Anoles are native to the U.S., and you can find them in...
If you find yourself saying yes when you really meant to say no, and suddenly a friend is dropping off Lucy the Lizard for you to baby sit for a week, you probably need a little support. Here's a...
If you just purchased a bearded dragon or think you want one as a pet, you must know the complexities of feeding this reptile. Bearded dragons are omnivores, with a diet of roughly 80 percent meat...
For many people, iguanas make great pets. They have few emotional needs and can be kept indoors. Iguanas enjoy climbing and crawling around any kind of enclosure. But keeping an iguana can be...
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