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Reptile Tip Book
Adoption
Reptile Adoption: An Alternative to Pet Stores
Giving up your reptile for adoption?
Quarantine for new adoptees
Aquatic turtles
How do I choose the right turtle for me?
Bearded Dragons
Beware! Bearded dragon color morphs can be faked by unscrupulous dealers.
How bearded dragons got their name
Breeding
Snake Lovers Do It Twice As Good
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
I said breeding, not feeding!
Cages & Housing
Cheap, effective reptile cages for about $3
Happy Hide Boxes
Holiday Herp Decorations
Safe Cages: Eliminating Nose Rubbing
Making The Most of Moisture: Humidity tips and tricks for your herp cage
A Hot Tip For Your Reptiles: Temperature
Gimme Air! Your reptile needs ventilation, badly.
Care & Feeding
Thawing frozen mice and rats
Avoiding the bite response - conditioned feeding
Feed'em Dead - Live prey can bite back
Chameleons
Go climb a tree!
Here's Lookin' At Ya
Let it rain
Clubs & Societies
Joining a Herpetological Society
Conservation & Rescue
Stop! Save That Snake!
Make your backyard a reptile haven
Corn snakes
Don't breed too young
Corn Snakes Come In Many Colors - and they make a good beginner's snake, too
Crocodilians
Crocodilian Breeding
Safer Handling
What to feed'em?
Field Collecting
A Gold Mine In Garbage: how to catch more snakes in the field
Bagging sticks
Don't tie the snake in knots!
Frogs and toads
Amphibians need a lot of care
Garter Snakes
Don't feed the little red worms
Don't Overfeed'em: A good garter snake diet
Geckos
Keeping Leopard Geckos Together
Don't eat the substrate!
Water bowls, or misting?
General
When will my snake shed its skin?
Hide boxes make your reptile feel secure
Reptiles and the law: is your pet legal?
Snakes: Housing
HOW big does it get? Better know beforehand!
Keep'em warm - cage heat sources
Reptiles: Snakes: Handling
Handling
Snake Hooks
Tubing
To tong or not to tong - that is the question
Herpin´ Humor
Why did the two boa constrictors go out on a date?
What kind of snake belongs on your windshield?
What do you call a polite snake who works for the government?
Knock, knock. Who's there? Snakeskin.
How can you revive a snake that looks dead?
What is a snake's favorite dance?
Why should you never trust a snake?
Special snakes for sale (joke)
What do you get when you cross a snake with a Lego set?
Why did the python cross the road? (bad joke)
What do you call a reptile that sits on the computer screen?
What do you get when you cross a snake and a bird?
What's the nicest thing about venomous snakes?
Why don't snakes like being weighed?
What do you get when you cross a crocodile with a computer?
What do you get when you cross a snake and a trumpet?
Why can't cobras do math?
Iguanas
Watch My Color
Quality Iguana Diet
Illness and Injury
First Aid For Reptiles: Cuts and Scrapes
"Stargazing" in snakes: when they turn their heads up
King snakes
Housing Kingsnakes Together
Lizards
That fragile tail
Monitors (Varanids)
Greedy Guts: don't overfeed them
Photography
Getting That Good Photo: Keeping Them Still
Picky Eaters
Assist (forced) feeding 1: the mechanics
Assist (forced) feeding 3: Herbivore formula
Picky insect eaters
Keep'em In The Dark - tricks to try when your snake won't eat
Scenting
Assist (forced) feeding 2: Carnivore formula
Assist (forced) feeding 4: Special procedures for lizards
Water The Appetite
Rattlesnakes
Peace and quiet with your rattlesnake
How to tell if a rattlesnake picture was taken in the wild or not
Reptile Science
Cold Blooded, But Not Slimy
Shedding
Honey, Don't Forget To Water The Snake: Helping your snake shed
Snake Bites and Venom
Don't get bitten! How to avoid snakebite
Snake bite may be shocking, but don't use electroshock. It doesn't work.
Snakes
Best Beginner Snakes
Help! I Just Saw A Snake!
Travelling with reptiles
Travelling with your reptile
Venomous Reptiles
Why it's easy to handle venomous snakes - and dangerous
Reptile Newsletter Archive
Donīt get bitten! How to avoid snakebite
Help! I Just Saw A Snake!
Travelling with your reptile
Why itīs easy to handle venomous snakes - and dangerous
Snake Lovers Do It Twice As Good
How bearded dragons got their name
Gimme Air! Your reptile needs ventilation, badly.
Cheap, effective reptile cages for about $3
Scenting
What to feedīem?
Feedīem Dead - Live prey can bite back
Thawing frozen mice and rats
Avoiding the bite response - conditioned feeding
That fragile tail
Picky insect eaters
Greedy Guts: donīt overfeed them
Donīt feed the little red worms
Safer Handling
Assist (forced) feeding 1: the mechanics
Assist (forced) feeding 2: Carnivore formula
Assist (forced) feeding 3: Herbivore formula
Assist (forced) feeding 4: Special procedures for lizards
Giving up your reptile for adoption?
Quarantine for new adoptees
I said breeding, not feeding!
Let it rain
Make your backyard a reptile haven
Donīt breed too young
Bagging sticks
Watch My Color
"Stargazing" in snakes: when they turn their heads up
Donīt eat the substrate!
Water bowls, or misting?
Snake Hooks
Tubing
To tong or not to tong - that is the question
Special snakes for sale (joke)
Joining a Herpetological Society
Amphibians need a lot of care
Happy Hide Boxes
Holiday Herp Decorations
How do I choose the right turtle for me?
A Hot Tip For Your Reptiles: Temperature
Making The Most of Moisture: Humidity tips and tricks for your herp cage
Reptile Adoption: An Alternative to Pet Stores
Beware! Bearded dragon color morphs can be faked by unscrupulous dealers.
Safe Cages: Eliminating Nose Rubbing
Hereīs Lookinī At Ya
Stop! Save That Snake!
Corn Snakes Come In Many Colors - and they make a good beginnerīs snake, too
Crocodilian Breeding
First Aid For Reptiles: Cuts and Scrapes
A Gold Mine In Garbage: how to catch more snakes in the field
Donīt Overfeedīem: A good garter snake diet
Quality Iguana Diet
Housing Kingsnakes Together
Getting That Good Photo: Keeping Them Still
Keepīem In The Dark - tricks to try when your snake wonīt eat
Water The Appetite
Peace and quiet with your rattlesnake
How to tell if a rattlesnake picture was taken in the wild or not
Cold Blooded, But Not Slimy
Honey, Donīt Forget To Water The Snake: Helping your snake shed
Snake bite may be shocking, but donīt use electroshock. It doesnīt work.
Donīt get bitten! How to avoid snakebite
Help! I Just Saw A Snake!
Travelling with your reptile
Why itīs easy to handle venomous snakes - and dangerous
Snake Lovers Do It Twice As Good
How bearded dragons got their name
Gimme Air! Your reptile needs ventilation, badly.
Cheap, effective reptile cages for about $3
Scenting
What to feedīem?
Feedīem Dead - Live prey can bite back
Thawing frozen mice and rats
Avoiding the bite response - conditioned feeding
That fragile tail
Picky insect eaters
Donīt feed the little red worms
Safer Handling
Assist (forced) feeding 1: the mechanics
Assist (forced) feeding 2: Carnivore formula
Assist (forced) feeding 3: Herbivore formula
Assist (forced) feeding 4: Special procedures for lizards
Giving up your reptile for adoption?
Quarantine for new adoptees
I said breeding, not feeding!
Let it rain
Make your backyard a reptile haven
Donīt breed too young
Bagging sticks
Watch My Color
"Stargazing" in snakes: when they turn their heads up
Donīt eat the substrate!
Water bowls, or misting?
Snake Hooks
Tubing
To tong or not to tong - that is the question
Special snakes for sale (joke)
Joining a Herpetological Society
Amphibians need a lot of care
Happy Hide Boxes
Holiday Herp Decorations
How do I choose the right turtle for me?
Adopt A Reptile: Give the gift of a new life
Like, bag your snake! Safe reptile containment
Reptile-tips Newsletter, Issue 3, To tong or not to tong -- that is the question
Totally Tubular: safer snake handling with tubes
Reptile-tips Newsletter, Issue 1 Hooked on snakes? Get some snake hooks!
Reptile Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best species for a first time snake keeper?


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