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Stacey

Iโ€™m Stacey, the owner of this website and lifelong reptile lover, caretaker, and educator. Here you will find everything from information on how to care for reptiles, to even how to give your reptiles the best fighting chances against a range of common reptile diseases and illnesses, and everything in between!

Leopard Gecko Lifespan & How to Extend It Explained

March 21, 2022November 18, 2021 by Stacey
Leopard Gecko Lifespan In the Wild vs as a Pet (Compared)

The leopard gecko lifespan varies between wild geckos and those in captivity. In the wild, the common leopard gecko lifespan …

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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Carrots? (Is It Safe or Healthy?)

March 22, 2022November 17, 2021 by Stacey
Can Bearded Dragons Eat Carrots (Yes! But Not Frequently)

Carrots are safe, but not necessarily healthy for bearded dragons. Bearded dragons can eat carrots once or twice each week …

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Crocodile Monitor Care: Food, Habitat, Health Issues, & More!

November 21, 2021November 12, 2021 by Stacey
Crocodile Monitor Care Guide All Pet Needs & FAQs Explained

The crocodile monitor lizard (Varanus salvadorii) is a large, predatory lizard endemic to New Guinea. Though this species is fairly …

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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Apples? (The Short & Long Answer)

March 22, 2022November 11, 2021 by Stacey
Can Bearded Dragons Eat Apples (Yes! But There's a Catch)

Can bearded dragons eat apples? Yes, they can. However, due to the high sugar content of this fruit, you should …

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Arabian Sand Boa Care Sheet: Diet, Habitat, FAQs, & Pictures

March 19, 2022November 10, 2021 by Stacey
Arabian Sand Boa Owner's Complete Care Guide (Crucial Info)

Thanks to its bizarre appearance and behaviors, the Arabian sand boa (Eryx jayakari) is a true oddity among boas, and …

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Blue Tailed Skink: Complete Owner’s Guide (Habitat, Diet, & More)

December 21, 2021November 5, 2021 by Stacey
Blue Tailed Skink Care Guide (Needs & FAQs Explained + Pics)

Blue tailed skinks are eye-catching, short-limbed lizards that are easy to keep. There are a few different species known as …

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Monkey Tailed Skink Care Sheet (All Needs & FAQs Answered)

December 22, 2021November 4, 2021 by Stacey
Monkey Tailed Skink Ultimate Owner's Guide to a Healthy Pet

Keeping monkey-tailed skinks as pets is an excellent idea if you don’t mind an animal that’s mostly for show. Females …

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Black Spiny Tailed Iguana: Owner’s Beginner-Friendly Care Sheet

March 19, 2022November 3, 2021 by Stacey
Spiny Tailed Iguana Care Sheet Diet, Habitat, Needs, & FAQs

Spiny tailed iguanas are medium-sized animals in the genus Ctenosaura. The black spiny-tailed iguana and Mexican spiny-tailed iguana are two …

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Can Baby Bearded Dragons Eat Tomatoes Safely? (Answer + Pics)

March 22, 2022October 29, 2021 by Stacey
Can Bearded Dragons Eat Tomatoes (Is It Safe for Them)

Can bearded dragons eat tomatoes? Yes, they can, but only in small amounts and not more than once a month. …

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Desert Iguana: Keys to a Happy & Healthy Pet (FAQs Answered)

March 19, 2022October 28, 2021 by Stacey
Desert Iguana Care Sheet Ultimate Owner's Guide (With Pics)

The desert iguana, Dipsosaurus dorsalis, is a lizard from the area around Arizona; Baja, California; and Northwestern Mexico. Itโ€™s sometimes …

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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Bananas? (Baby and Adult Beardies)

March 19, 2024October 27, 2021 by Stacey
Can Bearded Dragons Eat Bananas (Is It Healthy or Safe)

Yes, bearded dragons can eat bananas in small amounts. Bananas add important vitamins and minerals to a bearded dragonโ€™s diet, …

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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Grapes? (& Other Related Questions)

March 22, 2022October 22, 2021 by Stacey
Can Bearded Dragons Eat Grapes (The Short & Long Answers)

Can bearded dragons eat grapes? Yes, they can.  Adult bearded dragons can have up to two grapes a week, while …

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Black Rainbow Boa: The Non-Existent Snake That Went Viral!

March 19, 2022October 20, 2021 by Stacey
Black Rainbow Boa Full Owner's Care Guide (With Pictures!)

Black rainbow boas donโ€™t exist. The black rainbow boa snake is neither a morph nor a species. The name is …

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Rainbow Boa Care Sheet: Feeding, Housing, & FAQs Explained!

March 19, 2022October 15, 2021 by Stacey
Rainbow Boa Baby to Adult Care (Ultimate Owner's Guide)

The rainbow boa, Epicrates. sp., has striking coloration, grows to a manageable size, and is relatively easy to keep. This …

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Emerald Tree Boa Care Sheet: Needs & Habitat Setup Explained

March 19, 2022October 14, 2021 by Stacey
Emerald Tree Boa Complete Owner's Care Guide (With Pics)

There are two species of emerald tree boa: northern emerald tree boas, Corallus caninus, and Amazon Basin emerald tree boas, …

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Orange Dream Ball Python Morph: Facts, Where to Buy, & FAQs

February 28, 2022October 13, 2021 by Stacey
Orange Dream Ball Python Morph Guide (Key Info & FAQs) (2)

The orange dream ball python is a designer morph with vibrant orange, yellow, and black markings. Its pattern usually looks …

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Rainbow Python: Background, Genetics, & Fun Facts Explained

March 28, 2022October 8, 2021 by Stacey
Rainbow Python Everything You Need to Know! (Must Read)

Yes, the rainbow reticulated python (retic) that went viral on various social media platforms does exist. In fact, there are …

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Red Tail Boa Constrictor: Diet, Habitat, & Questions (Explained)

March 19, 2022October 7, 2021 by Stacey
Red Tail Boa Full Owner's Care Guide (Needs, FAQs, & More)

The red-tailed boa (or red tail boa) is a large snake species native to South America. These boas possess a …

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Ball Python Facts: 39 Cool New Facts to Learn About Your Pet!

October 14, 2021October 6, 2021 by Stacey
Ball Python Facts Weird & Fascinating Truths (Revealed) (1)

Ball pythons, Python regius, are popular pets, but there are many interesting things you don’t know about them. Join us …

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Stormtrooper Python: Morph Guide (Habitat, Needs, FAQs, & Pics)

March 8, 2022September 30, 2021 by Stacey
Stormtrooper Ball Python (Must-Know Info & Answers) (1)

The stormtrooper ball python is a black-and-white morph that was accidentally produced by crossing a pastel ball python with an …

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Texas Black Rat Snake (Habitat, Traits, & FAQs Explained)

March 3, 2022September 29, 2021 by Stacey
Texas Rat Snake What to Know, Images, & FAQs answered! (1)

Texas rat snakes are medium-large constrictors that eat small animals like rats, mice, and small birds. These snakes have little …

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Coachwhip Snake: Habitat, Diet, & Characteristics Explained

February 28, 2022September 28, 2021 by Stacey
Coachwhip Snake Complete Info & Care Guide (With FAQs) (1)

The coachwhip snake, Masticophis flagellum, is a beautiful reptile that inhabits large parts of the southern United States. These snakes …

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What Do Snakes Eat? (Typical Diets of Various Species Explained)

October 14, 2021September 27, 2021 by Stacey
What Do Snakes Eat (Habits, Likes, & Needs Explained)

All snakes are carnivores, meaning they (must) eat meat in order to survive. Each of the 3000 different global snake …

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Full Guide to Clown Ball Python Morph Vital Info (With Pictures)

February 28, 2022September 24, 2021 by Stacey
Clown Ball Python (Ultimate) Morph Guide & Pictures (3)

The clown ball python has a lovely pattern with bright blotches, brilliant coloration, and a fantastic temperament. Caring for this …

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Blunt Headed Tree Snake (“Imantodes Cenchoa”): Full Care Guide

September 23, 2021 by Stacey
Blunthead Tree Snake Care Sheet Ultimate Owner's Guide

The blunt-headed tree snake (Imantodes cenchoa) is a beautiful oddity that has begun to show up in the pet trade …

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How Many Bones Does a Snake Have? (And Other Related Questions)

October 1, 2021September 22, 2021 by Stacey
Do Snakes Have Bones The Simple Answer (and Pictures!) (1)

Do snakes have bones in their body? Yes! It is only a myth is that snakes have only cartilage and …

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The Ultimate Guide to the Bumblebee Python (Must-Know Info)

February 28, 2022September 21, 2021 by Stacey
Bumblebee Ball Python Morph Guide (With Pictures) (1)

The bumblebee ball python is a morph that has striking yellow coloration, combined with brown or black. The genetic information …

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The Ultimate Guide to the Fire Ball Python Morph and Its Quirks

February 28, 2022September 17, 2021 by Stacey
Fire Ball Python Full Morph Guide, Key Facts, & Pics

This article is about the genetics, breeding potential, and origin of the fireball python. Fire ball pythons first appeared on …

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What You Need to Know for a Happy Baby Corn Snake (Care Sheet)

March 28, 2022September 16, 2021 by Stacey
Baby Corn Snake Care Sheet What Every Owner Must Know

Baby corn snakes, Elaphe guttata, are similar to adults in many ways, except that they’re much smaller, so they require …

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Pinstripe Ball Python Morph: Everything You Need to Know!

February 28, 2022September 15, 2021 by Stacey
Pinstripe Ball Python Morph Guide, Fun Facts, & Pics! (2)

The pinstripe ball python morph has much to offer in the way of bright coloration, easy handling, and genetic possibilities. …

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Ball Python Temperature and Humidity: How to Increase & Maintain

September 10, 2021 by Stacey
Ball Python Humidity & Temperature How to Get It Right

Monitoring and providing ball python humidity needs DOESN’T have to be complicated. Unfortunately, many people overthink the effort it takes …

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Enchi Ball Python: Full Morph Guide (Answers, Info, & Pics)

February 28, 2022September 9, 2021 by Stacey
Enchi Ball Python Morph Guide Vital Questions Answered

This article is about the care and genetics of enchi ball pythons. The enchi ball python is distinctive, thanks to …

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Spider Ball Python Care Sheet: What Every Owner Must Know!

February 28, 2022September 3, 2021 by Stacey
Spider Ball Python The Ultimate Guide for Beginners

It soon became apparent that ALL pythons born with the gene are subject to some degree of neurological impairment. Many …

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Diamondback Water Snake: Care & Feeding Tips for Beginners

September 29, 2021September 2, 2021 by Stacey
Diamondback Water Snake The Best Beginner Care Guide

Have you ever seen a SNAKE in the water and wondered – “What was that?!” Or, even scarier – “Is …

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Reptile Vision 101: Everything You Need to Know!

March 19, 2022September 1, 2021 by Stacey
Reptile Eyes Types and Functions Explained (Must Read)

Reptiles have some of the most exciting eyes in the animal kingdom. You can discover pupils with round, elliptical, horizontal, …

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Ultimate Guide to the Cinnamon Ball Python Morph (Must Read)

February 28, 2022August 31, 2021 by Stacey
Cinnamon Ball Python Full Morph Guide (With Pictures) (1)

The cinnamon ball python morph is among the most common ball python (Python regius) morphs in the pet trade. It’s …

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Bamboo Ball Python Morph – Care, Diet, & Habitat Setup

February 28, 2022August 27, 2021 by Stacey
Bamboo Ball Python Morph Ultimate Care Sheet & Guide (3)

The bamboo ball python is somewhat less common than other morphs like the albino, spider, and cinnamon.  Bamboos are named …

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Baby Box Turtle Care: Your One-Stop Know-It-All Guide

August 26, 2021 by Stacey
Baby Box Turtle Your A-Z Beginner Friendly Care Sheet

Box turtles are one of the most popular reptile pets in the United States. Unfortunately, many people buy baby turtles …

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Do Ball Pythons Have Teeth? How to Keep You and Your Animal Safe

September 2, 2021August 25, 2021 by Stacey
Ball Python Teeth How to Keep You and Your Animal Safe (2)

Have you ever wondered about your ball python’s teeth or even his oral hygiene? The good news is that you …

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Ball Python Tank: A Guide on the Perfect Ball Python Habitat

August 24, 2021August 23, 2021 by Stacey
Ball Python Enclosure Perfect Size, DIY & More

New keepers usually approach ball python enclosures with timidity and aren’t quite sure how to house their new pets. There’s …

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