By Luke Halstead
Most reptile fanatics can at least on some level distinguish between healthy and unhealthy animals. We know that a lizard with protruding hipbones or a snake crawling with mites is worrisome, yet we still have the occasional issues after taking in new arrivals to our collections like mite infestations, or worse. Arriving at a solution to these problems will not be brought about by a regurgitation of the basic symptomology of diseases and disorders found in reptile care books; it will require us all to take a more detailed look at how we select our reptilian companions. Continue reading
