If your tortoise has been keeping its eyes shut for extended periods of time, it is generally a sign that something is not quite right. However, contrary to what you might assume, the problem is...
Category: Reptiles
Unlike ‘regular’ pets such as cats and dogs, tortoises are relatively quiet animals that generally only make a hissing sound when startled or disturbed. And contrary to what you might think, the...
When any type of pet refuses to eat, it is going to be worrying time for the owner, especially as a loss of appetite can often be the first symptom of an underlying health issue. If your tortoise has...
One of the more frequently asked questions relating to terrapins is the following: do terrapins shed shell. Indeed, some individuals even want to know if these reptiles can leave their shells. What...
Many parents consider something like a terrapin as a first pet for their kids before moving on to something like a cat or dog. But do terrapins make for good pets? The answer to that question...
Lizards have basic behaviors that are classed as ‘normal,’ such as seeking warmth and light which allows them to digest their food more easily. In the wild, they will also seek a mate at certain...