Five Great Beginner Pet Frogs
Frogs (and toads) are often the very first herp that keepers interact with. Mine were toads that I caught in the neighborhood canal near my school. We held the adults until they pee’d in our hands and even grabbed the…
Amphibians
White's Treefrog Care Sheet
White's treefrog is also known as the dumpy frog and Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea).
Golden Poison Dart Frog Care Sheet
Care sheet for the Golden Poison Dart Frog (Phyllobates terribilis).
Amazon Milk Frog Care Sheet
Also known as the Amazonian milk frog or panda bear tree frog due to the contrasting black and white coloration of juveniles, Trachycephalus resinifictrix is an enjoyable frog to keep. They are hardy, captive-bred stock is regularly available, and they…
Northern Leopard Frog Care Sheet
Northern leopard frog (Rana/Lithobates pipiens) The Northern leopard frog (Rana/Lithobates pipiens) is a very colorful frog, and is surprisingly easy to keep and raise in captivity. The variety of patterns and colors on this amphibian is amazing. Green to brown…
Japanese Fire-Bellied Newt Care Sheet
Japanese fire-bellies are easier to acquire as captive bred offspring from other hobbyists.
Warty Newt Care Sheet
With proper care, warty newts can live 10 years or more.
Tiger-leg Monkey Frog Care Sheet
Native to the Amazon Rainforest, the tiger-leg monkey frog (Phyllomedusa tomopterna) is an attractive and interesting amphibian to keep in captivity
Tomato Frog Care Sheet
Expert Care for the Tomato Frog (Dyscophus guineti).
Tiger Salamander Care Sheet
Tips on caring for and keeping the tiger salamander
Poison Dart Frog Care Sheet
Care sheet for the poison dart frog (Dendrobates spp.).
Fire Salamander Care Sheet
Care sheet for the fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra ssp.)
Axolotl Care Sheet
Care sheet for the Axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum.
Spotted Salamander Care Sheet
Care sheet for the spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum).
Pac Man Frog Care Sheet
Care sheet for the Pac-Man frog (Ceratophrys ornata).
