Author: Patricia Bartlett Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118068815 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 383
Book Description
Packed with tips to care for your special critter Choose the right lizard, turtle, or snake - and give your pet the best care Fanatical about frogs? Gaga over geckos? This essential guide tells you what you must know before you own a reptile or amphibian, with authoritative advice on everything from proper caging and feeding to health care, socializing, transporting, and more. You'll find out about the different species, normal and abnormal behavior, the basics of breeding, and complying with laws. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun
Author: Patricia Bartlett Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing ISBN: 9780764143564 Category : Amphibians Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates An Identification and Care Guide Second Edition Snakes, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. ItÂ's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals and discuss caging and feeding. Each profile includes the animalÂ's place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, its lifespan, and its general behavior traits. Hundreds of color illustrations.
Author: Dawn Titmus Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1538338122 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
Not all pets are furry or feathery, some of them are scaly or slimy. Reptiles and amphibians can be fantastic pets, and readers of this expert guide will learn everything they need to know to take care of these interesting creatures. Stunning full-color photographs introduce readers to different species and breeds, while a handy checklist helps them decide which reptile or amphibian might be right for their home and lifestyle. Fascinating information about how reptiles and amphibians act in the wild helps readers understand their domesticated creatures' needs and behavior. Readers will also learn important information on how to care for sick pets. Full of fun features such as stories about famous reptiles and amphibians, this guide is perfect for both pet owners and nature lovers.
Author: Chris Mattison Publisher: ISBN: 9781842862407 Category : Amphibians as pets Languages : en Pages : 208
Book Description
Impartial advice about nearly 200 varieties of reptile and amphibian, including salamanders and newts, frogs and toads, tortoises and turtles, lizards, and snakes. It describes the care needs of each animal, what it eats, and more.
Author: Frank Glaw Publisher: ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 498
Book Description
Features over 700 species of Madagascar's amphibians and reptiles plus coverage of the island's flora, invertebrates, freshwater fishes, and birds. Individual species accounts provide the biology and description of all Malagasy amphibians and reptiles. Illustrated with over 1500 color photographs, range maps, illustrated ID keys, and extensive bibliography.
Author: Felicia Lowenstein Niven
Author: Patricia Bartlett
Author: Patricia Bartlett
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Author: Chris Mattison
Author: Dawn Titmus
Author: Christopher Mattison
Author: Chris Mattison
Author: Frank Glaw