Exotic Pets: Tigers

Tigers are felines which are extremely popular among pet lovers who have immense passion for exotic animals. At the same time they are also probably the most dangerous of all the exotic pets. In the first place, it is really troublesome to get a permit for them to be kept as pets. And even if the owner gets the permit, they have to face other issues like finance, accountability, threats, and regulatory issues so much so that even...

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Exotic Pets: Stick Insect

Stick insects belong to Phasmatodean Family. Other insects that also belong to the same family are leaf insects, ghost insects, and walking sticks. There are almost two thousand and eight hundred species throughout the Phasmatodean family. The striking function of this family is that the species have a body structure, which helps them to camouflage with the surroundings. Stick insects belong to areas having tropical climates and...

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Exotic Pets: Tortoise

Tortoises are turtles, which live on land and belong to the reptile family of the order Testudines. They too have shell like sea turtles. The top part of the shell is called carapace and the bottom side is named plastron. They have both exoskeleton and endoskeleton. They are energetic during the day and are very shy animals.They are very fascinating animals, but their dietary habits are completely different than others. Different...

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Exotic Pets: Snakes

Snakes are limbless, cold-blooded and scaly reptiles belonging to the order of Squamata. Maintaining snakes as pets will be easy only if their requirements are understood deeply. Their needs are completely different from other reptiles. Homeowners must also understand that some of them grow very massive and might turn into dangerous with the passage of time. There are several types of snakes available for pet homeowners with totally...

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Exotic Pets: Sugar Gliders

Sugar gliders are marsupials belonging to Indonesia, Australia and New Guinea. They are small gliding possums and weight up to three to five oz. They have a silky fur of the color pearl grey with patches of colors cream and black. The black color is normally on their ears and end of the tail. They are named sugar gliders as a result of they’re able to glide because of the patagium or the skin membrane which connects first toe...

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