Disclaimer: All information listed within these pages is based on our experience. Information can vary slightly from breeder to breeder. If you have any questions or need clarification, please contact us.

Cryptosporidiosis

Cryptosporidiosis has been reported in a variety of different reptile species. This disease appears to be common in wild and captive populations of reptiles, and transmission occurs by the fecal-oral route. Infected reptiles may not express symptoms but are sporadic shedders of oocysts (eggs).
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Nix Mite Treatment

Nix is a human Head Lice treatment that not only kills the Lice, but the eggs (nits). Nix has proven effective against many insects, including snake mites (Ophionyssus Natricis). This article outlines how to use Nix as an effective treatment for mites.
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Quarantine Procedures

It is good practice for anyone with multiple reptiles to quarantine. This insures healthy, established animals are not exposed to anything a new animal may be carrying. This article outlines the proper way to quarantine all new arrivals.
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Shipping Live Harmless Reptiles

One of the most common question asked in reference to selling reptiles online is how to properly ship. This article outlines the proper way to safely ship a snake or lizard, along with the currently available courier choices.
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FedEx Certification

For those who prefer FedEx as their reptile courier, this article outlines how to acquire your Reptile Shipping FedEx Certification.
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Great Stuff Foam Terrarium Background

Their are many, many methods to create backgrounds for a terrarium. This is our favorite method perfect for arboreal lizards and amphibians.
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Closet Rodent Rack

In my search for what to do and where to put an ASF rack, I had an idea to build one directly into the closet in my reptile room. Nothing much was in the closet, and it was oddly sized (pretty small). I’m all about saving space in the reptile room and this presented the perfect solution to save space and keep the animals all in one room.
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