Exotics Keeper - August 2023

This month:

• There are only a few dozen tri-coloured harlequin toads left in existence. Thomas Marriott joins the Bolivian Amphibian Initiative in the field to learn more about these once-thought-extinct amphibians.

• Dumeril’s boas may be the prettiest and easiest-to-care-for Boids around, but are we keeping them correctly? We look at the species in the wild.

• Expert Invert Vet, Dr Benjamin Kennedy joins our resident veterinary writer Dr Michaela Betts to cover all things eight-legged.

• Texas alligator lizards are rarely kept in the UK but are considered “one of the best pet lizards” by Roy Arthur Blodgett – find out why!

• In “Keeper Basics” we talk you through how to create the perfect bioactive enclosure.

All this, plus fascinating facts, species spotlights, exotics news and more!