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Praying Mantis Care Guide Praying Mantis Introduction To me, there a few animals as fascinating as the praying mantis.  Their behavior and appearance make them superb pets for those who like creepy crawlies but who don’t have a lot of space for pets.  There are around 2300 species of praying mantis on the Earth of which a few hundred are being kept as pets. There are far too many currently popular pet species to list in one care guide, so examples of various types will be highlighted. There is no one right type to acquire.  Different species require different levels...

Leopard geckos are fun and social.  But that enjoyment depends on the how well they are cared for.  And the proper care starts with creating the best possible habitat for our friendly Leopard Gecko.

Dubia Roaches Vs Madagascar Hissing Roaches Table of Contents Madagascar Hissing Roaches or Dubia Roaches? The choice is complicated. Both insects have certain benefits and detriments, and there are many factors to consider. While these insects are both roaches, they each offer a different nutritional value.  In this article, we will take a look at all of the most important aspects when trying to decide which of these feeders to use! We will consider nutrient profiles mineral content digestibility And we even consider how much fun your reptile or amphibian will have hunting and catching these insects! Nutritional Profile The nutritional profile...

Where to Find Carp and How to Catch Them Carp are the true unsung heroes of the sport fishing world. They’re often considered a nuisance species for the harm they can do to local ecosystems. But this is exactly what makes them so fun to fish! Carp are widespread, sporty, and can be caught using a wide variety of different techniques. In this article, I’ll outline what carp are, what they do, and where to find them. Then, I’ll give you some tips on how to get started fishing for Carp.  Carp Basics Why Fish For Carp? Aren’t carp basically...

Nutritional Value of Madagascar Hissing Roaches Whether omnivorous or carnivorous, reptiles that eat insects have very specific needs. When you start looking at what kind of insects you should feed your pet, it's easy to get lost in the details. There are a lot of options, each with different nutritional benefits.  But what if there was a single easy answer? Many people think the Madagascar hissing cockroach is just that. In this article, we'll look at your reptile's dietary needs, and see how well the Madagascar hissing cockroach matches up.  Reptile Dietary Needs As we mentioned already, omnivores and carnivores...