The banded bullfrog or Asian painted frog is usually just known as the chubby frog in the pet trade.
May 11, 2015
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May 7, 2015
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Three-toed Box Turtle
The three-toed box turtle is a subspecies of the same box turtle species as the recently posted Florida box turtle.
April 21, 2015
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Red-knee Tarantula
The red-knee tarantula is a large terrestrial spider from Mexico.
April 17, 2015
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Florida Box Turtle
The Florida box turtle is an turtle from the swamps of Florida.
April 12, 2015
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Sharp-nosed Viper
The sharp-nosed viper is a beautiful venomous snake from Southeast Asia.
April 8, 2015
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Pancake Tortoise
The pancake tortoise is so named because it is flat as a pancake — at least compared to other tortoises.
April 7, 2015
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Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is a venomous snake native to the southeastern part United States. It is the largest rattlesnake.
April 5, 2015
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Canadian Pet Expo 2015
As usual I like to visit animal shows. So I did go to the Canadian Pet Expo that was held this weekend in the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario.
February 28, 2015
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Diamondback Terrapin
Diamondback terrapins are similar to freshwater turtles but they live in brackish water of varying salinity.
January 26, 2015
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Hornworms
Hornworms are caterpillars that turn into a moth after pupation.
December 5, 2014
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Pond Slider
Pond sliders have three subspecies. Red-eared sliders are the most common in the pet trade but the other two, the yellow-bellied slider and the Cumberland slider are also fairly common.
November 26, 2014
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Monkey-tailed Skink
The monkey-tailed skink is an arboreal lizard from the Solomon Islands.
November 6, 2014
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Emperor Scorpion
The emperor scorpion is a scorpion originally from the African savanna.
November 4, 2014
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Asian Forest Scorpion
The Asian forest scorpion is very common in the pet trade because its sting is usually not deadly to humans.
November 3, 2014
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Indian Star Tortoise
The Indian star tortoise looks like the Burmese star tortoise, but unlike its cousin the Indian star tortoise is not endangered in the wild.
October 29, 2014
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Toronto Reptile Expo
After visiting the 2014 Canadian Reptile Breeders Expo I have started to look at other opportunities to see reptiles.
October 21, 2014
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Leopard Tortoise
The leopard tortoise is the second largest tortoise on the African savanna.
October 16, 2014
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Green Mamba
The green mamba is one of the most venomous snakes in the world.
October 10, 2014
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Red-foot Tortoise
Red-foot tortoises are from South America.
October 4, 2014
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Tortoises in the Genus Testudo
Tortoises in the genus Testudo are herbivorous land dwelling tortoises from southern Europe, West Asia and North Africa.