Benefits of Feeding Frozen

Monday, September 27, 2010

As an owner or soon to be owner of a pet reptile (snakes specifically), you must make a decision to feed frozen or live mice (or rats).  In my opinion, the benefits of feeding frozen ...
Contributed by Terri | Comments (54) | Categories Reptiles & Amphibians

Pet Profile: Bearded Dragons

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Bearded Dragons are one of our favorite reptiles at Appalachian Tails, and for good reason!  Today, I’d like to give you more information on these great animals.  Come in today and check out our store ...
Contributed by Andrew | Comments (1333) | Categories Reptiles & Amphibians

Pet Profile: Crested Geckos

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Species Name:   Rhacodactylus ciliates Life Span: The life span of crested geckos in captivity is unknown because they have only been in captivity since 1995.  In the wild they can live up to 20 years.  ...
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Pet Profile: Red Tail Boa

Friday, May 21, 2010

The Red Tail Boa (Boa constrictor imperator) will usually get 7-8 feet long, with the potential to get up to 10 feet long. When full grown this snake will weigh 50 or more ...
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Pet Profile: Mountain Horned Dragon!

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Origin – Asian forests Longevity – Around 10 years with proper care. Size – 12 inches, head to tail Temperament – Docile, well tempered. Will extend             dewlap and may hiss when angry or out ...
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Pet Profile: Pacman Frogs

Thursday, April 29, 2010

The Pacman frog is one of the most interesting frogs in the pet trade.  Its scientific name is Ceratophrys Ornata, or Ornate Horned Frog.  It is commonly referred to as the pacman frog due to ...
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Pet Profile: Red-Eared Slider

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Turtles are fascinating creatures! The Red-Eared Slider is the most common species of turtle that people choose as a pet.   They are hardy turtles and when properly cared for  may live up to several decades!  ...
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