Pet Lizards

A fundamental requirement for a lizard cage that provides a healthful environment is heat. Providing the necessary level of heat can be challenging when keeping lizards indoors as pets, because...

A terrarium is a closed ecosystem, usually in a glass case or bottle, that houses various plants. Building a lizard terrarium is similar, but special care must also be taken to satisfy the needs...

To care for a Jones armadillo lizard, keep them in a dry environment. Learn how to care for a Jones armadillo lizard with expert tips from a reptile specialist in this free video about pet care.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn all about the reptile Tegu Lizards in this free video series. get health and care tips including breeding, feeding, handling, and caging.

Learn how to supplement the diet of Uromastyx Lizards with expert exotic pet care tips in this free video series on reptiles.

Learn about Uromastyx Lizard diets with expert exotic pet care tips in this free video series on reptiles.

Learn how to identify injuries on Uromastyx Lizards with expert exotic pet care tips in this free video series on reptiles.

Learn how to cool the habitat for Uromastyx Lizards with expert exotic pet care tips in this free video series on reptiles.

Learn how to heat the habitat for Uromastyx Lizards with expert exotic pet care tips in this free video series on reptiles.

Before you buy your first pet lizard get tips from an expert on reptiles in this free exotic pet care video.

Leopard geckos can make great exotic pets. Learn about what to feed a leopard gecko to keep your lizard happy and healthy in this free reptile care video.

Crested Geckos can make great exotic pets. Learn about what to feed crested geckos to keep your lizard happy and healthy in this free reptile care video.

Finding the best pet lizard for you may depend on your lifestyle. Some reptiles are nocturnal while others are diurnal, so learn which lizard fits your life with expert reptile tips in this free...

A bearded dragon makes a great exotic pet and is generally a very social lizard. Learn more information about bearded dragons in this free reptile care video.

Whether you decide to have a pet lizard, or come across a lizard that you would prefer to capture and feed, then you should be aware of what the lizard will need in order to surivive.

Lizards are wonderful pets and despite what many people think, they can be trained to do tricks just like a dog or cat. It may take some time but it can be done. Here is how to train a lizard to...

Knowing how to catch a lizard without touching it is very helpful, whether you want to just keep a lizard for a while, or need to get one out of your house. Not touching it will ensure you don't...

The uromastyx, or spiny-tailed lizard, lives in arid and semi-arid habitats and is adapted to hot desert days and cool desert nights. It's interesting to watch their colors change according to the...

Lizards can make very interesting and even adorable pets, as long as they have the proper home sweet home. You can care for lizards with some general tips, but make sure to fill in the specifics...

Uromastyx lizards live in desert regions where they can enjoy and bask in the hot and dry air. If you want to keep a Uromastyx lizard at home as a pet, recreating these hot and dry desert...

When looking for an uromastyx to purchase, and when you have your uromastyx at home, you need to check its body for injuries. If you see injuries on an uromastyx in the pet shop, you should...

“Mom, Dad, can I have a…?" is a common question most kids ask their parents. You might want a dog, a ten-dollar bill or a bicycle. Or maybe you want a lizard. Yes, a pet lizard. That's not a...

If you have a pet lizard you'd like to sell, you'll find many buyers. But finding him a good home where he'll be safe and cared for is another challenge.

A Sandfish skink is a wonderful, small lizard that would make a great first pet for those seeking a reptile. They are inexpensive and their care is minimal. They "swim" through sand like a fish...

Lizards are great pets that basically are low maintenance. Once you select the type of housing that you need to keep the lizard in, you'll need to keep it clean since that determines how healthy...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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 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...

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...

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...