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It’s been 8 years since I’ve had a new snake and I really missed that feeling of getting a new critter. I downsized my collection by a few animals...

What time of the day or evening do y’all normally feed your snakes? I typically feed late at night, but I tried something different this time. I...

Hello! This is my first post on the forum, apologies for any mistakes. I would like opinions as to if this mark on my BP is the beginning of scale...

Hey everyone—got any fun ideas for outside‑the‑enclosure exercise or enrichment for boas? When I’m cleaning enclosures, I’d love something better...

IMAGES - https://www.swisstransfer.com/d/44724d40-efec-44a4-a587-90e07e3f0279 I have more decorations arriving today that I’ll be installing,...

Some back story. I work for an animal shelter as a kennel tech. Last month we got in 3 ball pythons from an abandonment case. They were abandoned in...

Harmless corn snake on Georgia golf course has golfers calling it the year's best snake photo

I did a dumb thing tonight, I put my leftovers in the microwave, in the leftover container, forgetting it was wrapped in foil. I started to smell...

so as the title says should the hides be accessible? I pick up my new little baby on Tuesday. I've made a bioactive set up with custom background...

This is Wally. I'm fairly certain she's female (I have not had her probed to be sure), and a pastel. I adopted her from the animal shelter where I...

I’ve been using Reptichip for the last few years, but I’m thinking of switching to cypress mulch. I was going to buy it at Home Depot. Does anyone...

I'm collecting my new BP a week today, I'm getting him from a breeder so obviously ATM hes around other snakes. I don't currently have any pets. I've...

If Colossal Biosciences is taking suggestions, this is the species I'd suggest that they de-extinct. Much better than a dire wolf in my opinion. ...

I LOVE it when my husbandry is dialed in? I’ll admit I’m a bit obsessive with checking temps, I check them several times a day, but I get a sense of...

Can anyone recommend a free app that will keep track of feedings, sheds and events for multiple reptiles? I’ve been using Time2Feed for close to 10...

ALERT: ESA Listing for Southern Hognose UPDATE 6/8/26: If you work with this species and are interested in speaking at the public meeting or...

Two important notes for members and merchandise shoppers 1. Renewal memberships require a follow-up email from you to receive your shirt(s); 2....

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ALERT: Rhode Island UPDATE: Tegus were removed from this rule change. Thank you to the dedicated herpetoculturists who spoke at the hearing and...

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NEW Uromastyx Shirts! Get yours now. Hot off the Press! Get yours now at www.usark.org/shop. This screen-printed cotton/polyester blend shirt is...

LA Pet Fair! None BIGGER! (volunteers needed) All of the critters and all of the fun. There will be over six acres of reptiles, amphibians, fish,...

I’m in the market for another Herpstat but unfortunately all the originals are out of stock for the next month or so. Has anyone had any experiences...

3 of 279 Spring Recap: Liberty Edition - HAPPY 4th!

USARK - Spring Recap Over the past few months, USARK has been working on many pieces of legislation, from city to federal. Most notably: stopping...

ALERT: Diamondback Terrapin ESA Listing More information at https://usark.org/26esa2/. July 13, 2026: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)...