Reptile Direct Pet Care & Product Tips

The correct reptile lighting is one of those topics that always leads to confusion and opinion as there is often no ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ per se, just different ways of doing things. But a quick explanation of the range of products available may help to understand which one is the best choice for you and your set up. Some considerations when setting up the enclosure include: Is the animal active during the day (diurnal) or at night (nocturnal) or both?; Does the animal prefer radiant heat or belly heat?; Does the animal require UV?; Is the lighting for heating or...

We now carry the full range of Homeopet natural supplementary treatments for a range of pet issues. The range of alternative 'chemical free' treatments offers an alternative solution to those concerned about the side effects of some more commercial drugs and treatments. The products are targetted to support the animals own natural healing system and bring relief free from side effects. As with all medical treatments you should consult a veterinarian if symptoms continue. The range includes: Homeopet Anxiety HomeoPet Anxiety has been formulated by veterinarians and has been clinically trialed worldwide to promote a sense of calm for your...

Can I snake proof my garden? This is one of the most common questions a snake catcher receives and the simple answer is no – in most situations there is no way to snake proof a garden but there are certainly a number of steps that you can take to reduce the chances of having a snake in your garden and make it easier to see the snake if you do. So what attracts snakes in the first place Venomous Australian snakes are for the most part terrestrial nomads that move around seeking out food, shelter and water – by...