Author: Daniel Noonan
Publisher: Grolier Educational Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, world distribution, domestic types, and care required of these animals sometimes used as pets.
Pet Reptiles
Author: Daniel Noonan
Publisher: Grolier Educational Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, world distribution, domestic types, and care required of these animals sometimes used as pets.
Publisher: Grolier Educational Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, world distribution, domestic types, and care required of these animals sometimes used as pets.
What Reptile?
Author: Chris Mattison
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438001623
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Profiles a variety of reptiles and amphibians to choose the right pet, discussing setup costs, care, and potential drawbacks of each.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438001623
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Profiles a variety of reptiles and amphibians to choose the right pet, discussing setup costs, care, and potential drawbacks of each.
Kids Top 10 Pet Reptiles and Amphibians
Author: Ann Graham Gaines
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766066495
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Is a reptile or amphibian the right pet for me? Some reptiles can be held, while many amphibians are just for watching. Some eat plants, while others need meat. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 reptiles and amphibians, which are listed alphabetically.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766066495
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Is a reptile or amphibian the right pet for me? Some reptiles can be held, while many amphibians are just for watching. Some eat plants, while others need meat. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 reptiles and amphibians, which are listed alphabetically.
Reptiles and Amphibians For Dummies
Author: Patricia Bartlett
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118068815
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
Packed with tips to care for your special critter Choose the right lizard, turtle, or snake - and give your pet the best care Fanatical about frogs? Gaga over geckos? This essential guide tells you what you must know before you own a reptile or amphibian, with authoritative advice on everything from proper caging and feeding to health care, socializing, transporting, and more. You'll find out about the different species, normal and abnormal behavior, the basics of breeding, and complying with laws. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118068815
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
Packed with tips to care for your special critter Choose the right lizard, turtle, or snake - and give your pet the best care Fanatical about frogs? Gaga over geckos? This essential guide tells you what you must know before you own a reptile or amphibian, with authoritative advice on everything from proper caging and feeding to health care, socializing, transporting, and more. You'll find out about the different species, normal and abnormal behavior, the basics of breeding, and complying with laws. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun
Lizards
Author: KATHRYN. STEVENS
Publisher: Wonder Publishing
ISBN: 9781503888746
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet lizard. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research.
Publisher: Wonder Publishing
ISBN: 9781503888746
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet lizard. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research.
My Pet Lizards
Author: Lee Engfer
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822522638
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Text and photographs follow eleven-year-old Jamal as he explains how he cares for his bearded dragon lizards and chameleons.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822522638
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Text and photographs follow eleven-year-old Jamal as he explains how he cares for his bearded dragon lizards and chameleons.
Exotic Pet Behavior
Author: Teresa Bradley Bays
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1416000097
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This text provides a strong foundation for treating a variety of avian and exotic species. Key topics include normal and abnormal behavior and behavioral modification. Each chapter addresses normal behavior in captivity, medical implications of abnormal behavior, pain associated behaviors, and how behavior relates to captivity. The book also includes client education handouts and suggested readings.
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1416000097
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This text provides a strong foundation for treating a variety of avian and exotic species. Key topics include normal and abnormal behavior and behavioral modification. Each chapter addresses normal behavior in captivity, medical implications of abnormal behavior, pain associated behaviors, and how behavior relates to captivity. The book also includes client education handouts and suggested readings.
Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates
Author: Patricia Bartlett
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764143564
Category : Amphibians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates An Identification and Care Guide Second Edition Snakes, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. ItÂ's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals and discuss caging and feeding. Each profile includes the animalÂ's place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, its lifespan, and its general behavior traits. Hundreds of color illustrations.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764143564
Category : Amphibians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates An Identification and Care Guide Second Edition Snakes, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. ItÂ's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals and discuss caging and feeding. Each profile includes the animalÂ's place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, its lifespan, and its general behavior traits. Hundreds of color illustrations.
Lizards
Author: Russ Case
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620080303
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
An entertaining and educational introduction to the world of lizards of all sizes, colors, shapes, and personalities, Lizards provides keepers of all ages with intriguing information about common and unusual lizards. This colorful guide by herp expert Russ Case offers beginners who are looking to adopt a lizard the right guidance for purchasing a healthy specimen and for creating a safe, comfortable home where the pet lizard can thrive. Beginners will learn about the anatomy of lizards and their behavior in the wild and in captivity. The chapter "Lizard Food" is a lesson in how to provide lizards with the proper nutrients so that owners meet all of the special needs of their pets. The chapter "Five Most Excellent Lizard Pets" presents the most common species for newcomers, including the leopard gecko, green anole, bearded dragon, Chinese water dragon, blue-tongued skink, each illustrated with color photos and detailed with specific advice about feeding and housing. Additional examples of lizards are covered in "Other Cool Lizards," such as the green iguana, chameleon, monitor lizard, tokay and day geckos and uromastyx; all of which are fascinating to read about though not recommended for beginners. A chapter on potential health problems gives a basic overview of how to care for and maintain captive lizards in the best of health. Sidebars throughout the text give the reader good advice on dos and don'ts to avoid common mistakes keepers make with these pet animals. Glossary included.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620080303
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
An entertaining and educational introduction to the world of lizards of all sizes, colors, shapes, and personalities, Lizards provides keepers of all ages with intriguing information about common and unusual lizards. This colorful guide by herp expert Russ Case offers beginners who are looking to adopt a lizard the right guidance for purchasing a healthy specimen and for creating a safe, comfortable home where the pet lizard can thrive. Beginners will learn about the anatomy of lizards and their behavior in the wild and in captivity. The chapter "Lizard Food" is a lesson in how to provide lizards with the proper nutrients so that owners meet all of the special needs of their pets. The chapter "Five Most Excellent Lizard Pets" presents the most common species for newcomers, including the leopard gecko, green anole, bearded dragon, Chinese water dragon, blue-tongued skink, each illustrated with color photos and detailed with specific advice about feeding and housing. Additional examples of lizards are covered in "Other Cool Lizards," such as the green iguana, chameleon, monitor lizard, tokay and day geckos and uromastyx; all of which are fascinating to read about though not recommended for beginners. A chapter on potential health problems gives a basic overview of how to care for and maintain captive lizards in the best of health. Sidebars throughout the text give the reader good advice on dos and don'ts to avoid common mistakes keepers make with these pet animals. Glossary included.
The Wild Side of Pet Lizards
Author: Jo Waters
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410910226
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Explains the types, characteristics, habitats, diet, behavior, and common problems of lizards.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410910226
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Explains the types, characteristics, habitats, diet, behavior, and common problems of lizards.