Crested geckos are a great choice for new reptile enthusiasts because they are low maintenance, especially compared to other popular reptiles like bearded dragons. Because cresties are so popular for beginners, we often get asked about what a healthy crested gecko...
A few years ago, my friend Margie moved from the cool, snowy north to hot and dry Arizona. She was so excited to see tarantulas in person and take cool photos of them! Margie loves tarantulas so much that she just can’t help sharing cool tarantula facts with all her...
Have you ever gotten an order of dubia roaches in the mail and found a small, hairy worm? These small worms are dermestid beetle larvae, and it’s not uncommon for them to sneak their way into orders. Today, let’s discuss what dermestid beetles are, how they end up...
When I was in 2nd grade, my teacher, Ms. Christie, told us we were getting a leopard gecko as a class pet. We were so excited! We got to vote on its name (we named it Geico) and took turns feeding it what we thought was the best leopard gecko food: crickets and...
Have you ever seen a really cool reptile hide on Instagram or Facebook and wondered, “where did they get that?” Chances are, it’s a DIY reptile hide! In this blog, let’s talk about reptile hides, and how you can make your own awesome reptile shelter! Why Do You Need a...
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