Author: Leo Spinner

Caring For The Green Iguana

Caring For The Green Iguana

Despite setbacks, the Lizard King’s popularity endures. [...]
Long-tailed And Emerald Grass Lizard Care Tips And Information

Long-tailed And Emerald Grass Lizard Care Tips And Information

The long-tailed and emerald grass lizards are unique and won’t break your bank. [...]
Pine Snake Care And Natural History

Pine Snake Care And Natural History

Despite the fact that some can be feisty, pine snakes have increased in popularity. [...]
Red-Eared Slider Care Tips And Information

Red-Eared Slider Care Tips And Information

Due to demanding long-term needs, keeping this beautiful turtle can be a double-edged sword. [...]
IBD – The Twisted Tale of Inclusion Body Disease

IBD – The Twisted Tale of Inclusion Body Disease

Inclusion Body Disease is devastating to the snakes that are infected by it. [...]
The Argentine "Pac Man" Horned Frog – Natural History And Captive Care

The Argentine "Pac Man" Horned Frog – Natural History And Captive Care

The horned frog is a favorite among amphibian keepers primarily due to their small size and compact stature [...]
Natural History Of The Spotted Salamander

Natural History Of The Spotted Salamander

Although not as popular in the pet trade as its larger cousin, the tiger salamander (A. tigrinum), the spotted salamander is an equally impressive ani [...]
Exotic Pet Lizard Types

Exotic Pet Lizard Types

Here is just a sampling of the exotic lizards in the hobby. [...]
Interesting Facts About Reptiles

Interesting Facts About Reptiles

There are still new and interesting facts to uncover about reptiles. [...]
Natural History And Captive Care Of The Colorado River Toad

Natural History And Captive Care Of The Colorado River Toad

Ranging from extreme southeast California to extreme southwest New Mexico and south into Mexico (Behler and King 1979) and at a staggering 3 - 7 [...]
The Natural History And Captive Care Of The Northern Water Snake

The Natural History And Captive Care Of The Northern Water Snake

Maintaining northern water snakes in captivity can be a rewarding experience. [...]
Natural History And Captive Care Of The Fowler's Toad

Natural History And Captive Care Of The Fowler's Toad

Located in Southeast New England (coastal Massachusetts specifically), peninsular Cape Cod extends into the Atlantic Ocean with its 90 miles [...]
The Natural History and Captive Care of the Eastern Hognose Snake

The Natural History and Captive Care of the Eastern Hognose Snake

A wide spread snake, the Eastern hognose snake is found throughout the eastern United States [...]
Rough Green Snake Care Sheet

Rough Green Snake Care Sheet

Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Availability The rough green snake is readily available in the pet trade and unfortunately is one of the most [...]
Pine Snake Care Sheet

Pine Snake Care Sheet

Updated January 30, 2023 Pine snake (Pituophis Spp.) Pine snakes are a smaller component of a larger group of American snakes belonging to the g [...]
Plumed Basilisk Lizard Care Tips

Plumed Basilisk Lizard Care Tips

Although the plumed basilisk is usually tame in captivity, exercise caution when handling even tame specimens. [...]
The Graceful Rough Green Snake

The Graceful Rough Green Snake

The natural history and captive care of Opheodrys vernalis. [...]
Woma Python Care And Breeding

Woma Python Care And Breeding

Captive care for the forever fascinating woma python. [...]
Three-toed Box Turtle Care and Information

Three-toed Box Turtle Care and Information

Kept properly in an outdoor pen, the three-toed box turtle can thrive. [...]
Plumed Basilisk Breeding

Plumed Basilisk Breeding

Bonus content from the October 2010 REPTILES magazine article "Exotic Appeal." [...]
Spotted Salamander Care Sheet

Spotted Salamander Care Sheet

Care sheet for the spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum). [...]
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