Category: Lizards

  • Shedding Skin: What You Need to Know About Shingleback Lizards

    Shedding Skin: What You Need to Know About Shingleback Lizards

    If you’ve ever seen a shingle-back lizard, you know they are unique-looking creatures. Their spiky backs and earthy colors make them easy to recognize in the wild. But do these lizards shed their skin like other reptiles? We’ll explore this and more in this blog post about shingle-back lizards.   Do shingle-back lizards shed their…

  • Do Shingle-Back Lizards Mate For Life?

    Do Shingle-Back Lizards Mate For Life?

    Have you ever heard of the shingle-back lizard? Also known as the knob-tailed gecko, this unique species is native to Australia and has a distinct feature that sets it apart from other lizards: a set of spines on its back that looks like shingles. But what’s most fascinating about the shingle-back lizard is its mating…

  • Shingleback Lizards as a Natural Snake Repellent

    Shingleback Lizards as a Natural Snake Repellent

    Shingle back lizards, also known as bobtail lizards or Stumpy Tail Lizards, are found throughout Australia in dry and semi-arid habitats. These fascinating animals have become popular pets among reptile enthusiasts. But they may also help keep snakes away from your home. Read on to learn more about shingle-back lizards and how they can help…

  • Should You Get a Shingleback Lizard as a Pet?

    Should You Get a Shingleback Lizard as a Pet?

    The unique and exciting shingle-back lizard might be a good choice if you consider getting a pet. But before you leap, there are some essential things to consider. So let’s take a closer look at what it takes to care for these unusual reptiles so that you can decide if they’re right for you.  …

  • The Cost of Caring for and buying a Shingleback Lizard

    The Cost of Caring for and buying a Shingleback Lizard

    If you’re considering adding a shingle-back lizard to your family, there are some things to consider before committing. Of course, one of those is cost. Understanding the financial implications of caring for such an animal is essential to provide it with the best possible care. So let’s explore how much a shingle back lizard costs…

  • Why are non-bird reptiles lizards?

    Why are non-bird reptiles lizards?

    We often think of lizards as a type of reptile, but what makes them different from other non-bird reptiles? This blog post will discuss the common characteristics that define a lizard and how they differ from other reptiles.   Why are non-bird reptiles lizards?   People often wonder why reptiles are categorized as lizards when…