What sort of enclosure should I provide for my lizard or snake? Considerations for reptile enclosures include: What sort of reptile am I planning on having? Free range or confined? Construction materials...
How should I care for my reptile? Are reptiles the right pet for me? Reptiles are fascinating and wonderful animals, but they are not ‘low maintenance’ pets....
Are reptiles cold-blooded? In contrast to birds and mammals, reptiles have evolved as ectotherms – animals who regulate their body temperature to suit...
Why does my reptile need sunlight? It is commonly said that pet reptiles should get a few hours (at least) outside in the sun. Artificial lighting...
How will I keep my reptiles entertained, alert, and interested in their surroundings? Behaviour in the wild Reptiles as a group vary widely in their natural history. They are found in an array...
Where should I keep my reptile? Where you put your reptile’s enclosure depends on a few different things, including: Temperature Sunlight Disturbances How much space your...
What are the animal welfare issues with housing layer hens in cages? All layer hen housing systems have advantages and disadvantages, but caged housing systems inherently compromise the welfare of layer hens...
Where can I keep my chickens? Council restrictions The rules and regulations for keeping chickens vary depending on your local council. Many city councils allow you...