The plecostomus – or simply the pleco fish – is an aquatic fish that’s native to the rivers of the Amazon jungle. These bottom-feeders are popular among beginner aquarists because of their simple care and their tendency to eat anything and everything. Growing up to 12 inches long depending on the specific species you have, …
The sulcata is a spunky, smart, and interesting creature that’s perfect for exotic pet hobbyists. These animals grow up to 70 years old and can well well over 100 kilos. So watching them grow and develop can be a very rewarding experience. Despite the unique challenges they present, the sulcata tortoise can be a great …
Round and with large, wide mouths, the pacman frog gets it’s namesake from its resemblance to the popular video game character. These interesting creatures are popular in the pet trade for their ease of care and needlessness for physical affection. So instead of having to hold them, pet them, and provide them your touch to …
The horsefield tortoise presents unique challenges to exotic pet owners who want to raise them. These tortoises can live an average of 75 years, which means you need to make a long-term commitment to provide it everything it needs during that time. That includes its food, care, and of course, its habitat. Unlike other tortoise …
The sulcata tortoise can be an exciting exotic pet to care for. Living over 70 years old, these slow, stoic creatures were uncommon in the United State up until a decade ago. But because of their unique ability to adapt to different climates, they have become more accessible in the USA. That, plus their curious …
Probably one of the most stressful situations for any first time tarantula owner is the sudden disappearance of their exotic little pet. Where did it go? Did you leave the lid open? What are you supposed to do to locate a rogue tarantula? Before you pull out the flashlight and start checking all the little …
If you’re caring for an exotic pet like a snake, then you probably know that the balance in their habitat can be very delicate. As a pet owner, it’s your responsibility to make sure your snake is living in a well-prepared space to guarantee its health and development. So preparing that environment is for much …
Despite its fierce appearance, the bearded dragon is actually a very sociable, friendly, and curious little creature. As an exotic pet, it’s most ideal for owners who want an animal that can interact and that enjoys being provided affection and touch. Now, before you go out and start an exotic pet hobby, remember that creatures …
The bearded dragon is a fun exotic lizard species that’s perfect for exotic pet hobbyists. This interactive, sociable creature is best for owners who want an exotic pet that can respond and reciprocate affection and attention. But of course, while it might be a lot of fun to hold and play with your bearded dragon, …
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We tend to think that the enjoyment and satisfaction of caring for an exotic pet can only come from observing them from a distance. That’s because many of these creatures are not social by nature and will actually prefer to be without affection and touch. But if you were looking for an exotic animal that …
