2017

Hi there, my name is Burt Wilson. If you are a lizard enthusiast like me, you know that your reptiles are as important to you as the friendliest and fluffiest puppy or kitten. However, while we are mammals, our scaled kindred spirits have a different biology that requires special attention. I feel like most reptile homes aren't perfect for reptiles, so I decided to create this website to correct many misconceptions about owning them. But I also have a passion for literally any other type of pet and have kept all of them. While you will be learning primarily about reptiles, you will sometimes see articles covering all sorts of other critters.

2017

Mini-Guide To Several Unique Qualities Of German Shepherds

15 May 2017
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Pets & Animals, Articles

Whether you want a German shepherd to show in competitions, as a family pet, or as a working dog to protect your property, there are several things to understand about the breed. Here's what you need to know.  There are several types of German shepherds  The breed has several types based on their traits and origin, with each type having unique qualities of physical appearance, temperament, and drives. You'll find show types with American, Canadian, and German lines.
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3 Tips To Follow When Looking For A Responsible Breeder

11 May 2017
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

One of the hardest parts about buying a purebred puppy is finding a responsible breeder to work with rather than a puppy mill. However, there are a few tips that you can follow that will help you find a responsible breeder and avoid puppy mills, such as the three listed below. Look Into The Number Of Puppies That Are Available One of the biggest red flags when it comes to differentiating a responsible breeder from a puppy mill is how many puppies are available throughout the year.
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Can A Landlord With A No Pet Policy Apply That Rule To Emotional Support Animals?

11 May 2017
 Categories: , Articles

While many people are familiar with service dogs trained to perform very specific medical assistance functions, emotional support animals (ESA) are a different breed altogether. However, they're still assigned similar value when it comes to protection under US law. You may be able to move into an apartment or rental home that has a no pets policy with your ESA regardless of the landlord's objections, as long as you have the right documentation.
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The Top Three Vegetarian Pet Reptiles

4 May 2017
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

Reptiles make great pets because they are unique and fun to bring into a home. Many people enjoy having reptiles as pets for this reason, especially because they make great conversation starters. However, some people get squeamish when it comes to feeding their pet reptiles since most require live animals, such as mice or crickets. This is why you might want to consider vegetarian pet reptiles. Here are the top three contenders:
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3 Reasons Why It’s Dangerous To Leave Your Cat Home Alone While On Vacation

3 May 2017
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

Cats are often seen as aloof, self-reliant creatures that can take care of themselves so long as they have adequate food and water. Unfortunately, thinking this way can be misleading, as cats still need human care and attention, even if you'll only be away for a day or two. If you need to go on a business trip or on a vacation, here are three reasons why your cat could end up in danger if you leave them alone at home.
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About Me
How A Home Can Become A Lizardtopia

Hi there, my name is Burt Wilson. If you are a lizard enthusiast like me, you know that your reptiles are as important to you as the friendliest and fluffiest puppy or kitten. However, while we are mammals, our scaled kindred spirits have a different biology that requires special attention. I feel like most reptile homes aren't perfect for reptiles, so I decided to create this website to correct many misconceptions about owning them. But I also have a passion for literally any other type of pet and have kept all of them. While you will be learning primarily about reptiles, you will sometimes see articles covering all sorts of other critters.

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