Blog about terrarium keeping – tips, advice and equipment
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Hognose snake
The Hognose snake (often Heterodon) is a small to medium-sized snake with an interesting personality and a characteristic "rim" on its nose. It is popular in terrariums for its comical defensive behavior, relatively easy care, and attractive appearance. This article covers appearance, environmental requirements, behavior and temperament, nutrition, health problems, known species, advantages and disadvantages of keeping, and practical advice on choosing a snake.
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Four-toed tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii)
Testudo horsfieldii is a terrestrial, arid tortoise native to Central Asia — the steppes and semi-deserts of Russia, Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. It is smaller than Mediterranean and tropical mammals and is very popular as a pet terrarium due to its hardiness, curiosity, and relatively easy care.
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Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps)
The bearded dragon, also known as the bearded agama or bearded dragon, is one of the most popular reptiles kept in captivity. This fascinating lizard is native to the Australian deserts and steppes and is known for its friendly nature, intelligence, and relatively easy care requirements. If you decide to keep this animal, you should have basic information about its requirements, health, diet, and behavior.
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Night Gecko (Eublepharis macularius)
The night gecko – commonly called the leopard gecko – is one of the most popular lizards kept in captivity. It is known for its peaceful nature, nocturnal behavior, and relatively easy care requirements, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced keepers.