Exotics
Vivarium Essentials: Preparing for Your New Pet
Vivarium pets can be a great addition to your life. But before you bring one home, there are essential things to consider and prepare.
Facts About Exotic Pets You May Not Know
Learning to care for exotic pets is a big job and requires a great deal of research. But, if you’re just looking to learn a little more about some of the beauties in the exotics field, here’s a few fun facts for you. Enjoy.
Computer Game Creates Worrying Demand For Exotic Pets
There are concerns that Minecraft, a popular children’s computer game, has led to increased demand for exotic pets, such as axolotls. We spoke to the RSPCA for more information.
CoP17: CITES Updates For Endangered Species
On 4th February 2017, some important restrictions were put in place to protect more endangered and vulnerable animal species from excessive international trade. The African Grey parrot was one of these. Keep reading to learn more about the changes in law.
The Beginners Guide to Keeping Tarantulas as Pets
Richard Adams, a British tarantula enthusiast, shares with us the essentials of keeping tarantulas as pets. He discusses tanks, substrate, atmospheric conditions and also recommends a couple of breeds for the absolute beginner. Keep on reading to discover more!
Lizard and Snake Care
The Animal Protection Agency discuss the needs and what the bear in mind should you be considering getting a reptile as a pet.
Keeping Snakes and Lizards as Pets
In light of World Snake Day, the Animal Protection Agency want to talk about the importance of informing oneself before committing to caring for a reptile.
Zebra Finch and Canary Care
Our friends at The Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare have put together some essential care tips for Zebra Finches and Canaries.
Cockatiel Care
Our friends at The Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare have put together some essential care tips for Cockatiels.
Parrot Care
Pet birds require specialist care to meet their complex welfare needs. If you are still interested in having a bird as a pet after reading this basic guide, you should do as much research into the different species and their needs as possible before getting a bird.