Jan
17
2012
Exotic Pets For Kids
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Iguana Invasion!: Exotic Pets Gone Wild in Florida $9.48 Burmese Pythons are crawling across Florida from Lake Okeechobee to Key Largo. Hundreds of thousands of Green Iguanas relax along canals and on pool decks around the southern part of the state. And other non-native animals like seven-foot Nile Monitor Lizards and poop-tossing Rhesus Monkeys are scaring Florida residents. How did all these animals get into our public parks, canals and lakes, undeveloped areas and suburban yards? The unfortunate truth is, kids and their parents are partly to blame. Parents are purchasing cute baby animals for their kids, then abandoning the unwanted adult pets in the Everglades and anywhere else they think the animals might survive on their own. Some species are indeed surviving–and they are breeding wildly, becoming nuisance species. This book provides identification information for the most common exotic species and has the answers to these questions: What are these animals and how did they get here? What is a humane way to get rid of them? Whe |
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SPOT SKINNEEZ EXOTIC BIRDS $3.07 SPOT SKINNEEZ EXOTIC BIRDS |
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50 Really Exotic Pets $12.65 Think cats and dogs are for the birds? It’s time for something more exotic . . . Whether you’re already an exotic pet owner or you’re thinking about becoming one, here is your one-stop guide to owning such unusual household pets as lizards, snakes, f |
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Behavior of Exotic Pets $72.27 "Behavior of Exotic Pets" is the first book on the subject to be written by behavioral experts, all with a wealth of practical experience. Divided into species-specific chapters, the book explains the normal behavior for each group of animals, including reproduction, parenting, communication and social behavior. The book also addresses animals’ environmental needs based on their behavior to enable owners to provide better husbandry and avoid potential problems. Descriptions of common behavioral problems are included, with practical recommendations for their treatment or management. This text is essential for any veterinary professional who would like to improve their knowledge of exotic animal behavior. It also serves as a valuable reference for animal behaviorists, exotic animal veterinarians, veterinary students, and anyone caring for these animals in captivity. Key features: The first and only book on exotic pet behavior written by behaviorists Covers a wide range of exotic pet species Discusses methods for treating and managing common behavioral problems Offers practical advice on topics such as housing and handling of animals Includes separate chapters on learning, welfare, and behavioral pharmacology |
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.Quiko Exotic Egg Food For Finches (1.1-lb bag) $5.56 An egg food specifically formulated for exotic finches. An egg food specifically formulated for exotic finches. |
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Behavior of Exotic Pets By Tynes, Valarie V. (EDT) $110.9 Behavior of Exotic Pets is the first and only book on exotic pet behavior written by behavioral experts. The book is divided into chapters devoted to particular species or group of species commonly kept as exotic pets. The animals normal behaviour natural history is explained. Descriptions of common behavioural problems are included along with recommendations for their treatment or management. Separate chapters on learning, welfare and behavioural pharmacology are also included, all with practical application for those treating or caring for exotic pets Provided by publisher. Author: Tynes, Valarie V. (EDT) Publication Date: 2010/09/07 Number of Pages: 234 Binding Type: Paperback Language: English Depth: 0.50 Width: 9.00 Height: 11.00 |
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Skin Diseases of Exotic Pets $70.92 There is currently a lot of interest within veterinary medicine in both dermatology and exotics, yet, despite this interest, there is no single text available that focuses on both these key areas.This book, for the first time, provides a practical guide t |
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Bsava Manual of Exotic Pets $137.74 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Veterinary Nursing of Exotic Pets $87.74 No Synopsis Available |
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Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets $87.7 No Synopsis Available |
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Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets $66.29 No Synopsis Available |
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BSAVA Manual of Exotic Pets: A Foundation Manual $123.57 This remains the Foundation Manual for information across the range of exotic pets, from small mammals, through birds, reptiles and amphibians, to invertebrates. Commoner pets, such as rabbits, rodents and budgies retain their place. However, the ever-increasing range of non-traditional pets encountered by the veterinary surgeon in practice is reflected in coverage of some new groups, such as marsupials, ratites and crocodilians. |
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Pets – October – November 2011 – Single Copy $2 PETS is an exciting magazine for kids and families who love their pets and want to learn more about responsible pet ownership. The magazine features articles on dog and cat breeds as well as birds, fish, rabbits, mice, guinea pigs, horses, reptiles, native wildlife and exotic creatures |
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Pets – February-March 2012 – Single Copy $2 PETS is an exciting magazine for kids and families who love their pets and want to learn more about responsible pet ownership. The magazine features articles on dog and cat breeds as well as birds, fish, rabbits, mice, guinea pigs, horses, reptiles, native wildlife and exotic creatures |
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Pets $9.69 An extension of the Groovy Tube Book line, this series engages younger kids with a fictional story that explores the book’s topic while educating them with age-appropriate facts. With an illustrated storybook, ten toys, fun facts, and interesting photogra |
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101 Facts about Iguanas $55.03 Kids love pets, but how can they learn which one to choose and how to care for it properly? The books in the 101 Facts about Pets series provide basic information about the animals, but also present intriguing facts about their history, sensory development, temperaments, and care. What age should your pet be when you buy it? What should you feed it? How do you keep it looking nice and feeling healthy? Delightful photos complement short, informative text blocks. Readers will enjoy this fast-paced, bulleted style of learning about breeds, baby animals, training, equipment, and care.Mom might not be wild about having an iguana in the house, but kids like these exotic lizards. Learn where the word iguana came from, how many eggs are in a clutch, and how iguanas break their tails to escape predators. Raise a healthier pet by learning about cages, sunlamps, how to choose a healthy baby iguana, and more. |
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Iguana Invasion!: Exotic Pets Gone Wild in Florida $16.95 Burmese Pythons are crawling across Florida from Lake Okeechobee to Key Largo. Hundreds of thousands of Green Iguanas relax along canals and on pool decks around the southern part of the state. And other non-native animals like seven-foot Nile Monitor Lizards and poop-tossing Rhesus Monkeys are scaring Florida residents.How did all these animals get into our public parks, canals and lakes, undeveloped areas and suburban yards? The unfortunate truth is, kids and their parents are partly to blame. Parents are purchasing cute baby animals for their kids, then abandoning the unwanted adult pets in the Everglades and anywhere else they think the animals might survive on their own. Some species are indeed surviving–and they are breeding wildly, becoming nuisance species.This book provides identification information for the most common exotic species and has the answers to these questions: • What are these animals and how did they get here? • What is a humane way to get rid of them? • When should a trapper be called? • Can I feed them? • Are they dangerous? • What is the effect of all these exotics on the environment? • What can we do to help with the problem?Readers learn how to stay safe, be humane, and appreciate nature—and are encouraged NOT to purchase exotic animals as pets.Recommended by the National Association of Science Teachers |
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Iguana Invasion!: Exotic Pets Gone Wild in Florida $5.61 Burmese Pythons are crawling across Florida from Lake Okeechobee to Key Largo. Hundreds of thousands of Green Iguanas relax along canals and on pool decks around the southern part of the state. And other non-native animals like seven-foot Nile Monitor Lizards and poop-tossing Rhesus Monkeys are scaring Florida residents.How did all these animals get into our public parks, canals and lakes, undeveloped areas and suburban yards? The unfortunate truth is, kids and their parents are partly to blame. Parents are purchasing cute baby animals for their kids, then abandoning the unwanted adult pets in the Everglades and anywhere else they think the animals might survive on their own. Some species are indeed surviving–and they are breeding wildly, becoming nuisance species.This book provides identification information for the most common exotic species and has the answers to these questions: • What are these animals and how did they get here? • What is a humane way to get rid of them? • When should a trapper be called? • Can I feed them? • Are they dangerous? • What is the effect of all these exotics on the environment? • What can we do to help with the problem?Readers learn how to stay safe, be humane, and appreciate nature—and are encouraged NOT to purchase exotic animals as pets.Recommended by the National Association of Science Teachers |
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Keeping Snakes $6.43 New – Two new volumes in Barron’s popular Unusual Pets series are written for boys and girls who are fascinated by animal life and want to raise unusual pets — lizards, snakes, insects, and other exotic creatures. Kids who open these books will find amazing facts on behavior, as well as practical information on housing, feeding, animal anatomy, and life cycles. Each Unusual Pets book contains approximately 60 full-color photos, plus attractive sidebar features and quick-reference symbols accomp |
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Keeping Snakes $2.94 New – Two new volumes in Barron’s popular Unusual Pets series are written for boys and girls who are fascinated by animal life and want to raise unusual pets — lizards, snakes, insects, and other exotic creatures. Kids who open these books will find amazing facts on behavior, as well as practical information on housing, feeding, animal anatomy, and life cycles. Each Unusual Pets book contains approximately 60 full-color photos, plus attractive sidebar features and quick-reference symbols accomp |
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Keeping amphibians : a practical guide to caring for frogs, toads, newts and salamanders $4.24 New – Two new volumes in Barron’s popular Unusual Pets series are written for boys and girls who are fascinated by animal life and want to raise unusual pets — lizards, snakes, insects, and other exotic creatures. Kids who open these books will find amazing facts on behavior, as well as practical information on housing, feeding, animal anatomy, and life cycles. Each Unusual Pets book contains approximately 60 full-color photos, plus attractive sidebar features and quick-reference symbols accomp |
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Keeping amphibians : a practical guide to caring for frogs, toads, newts and salamanders $7.22 New – Two new volumes in Barron’s popular Unusual Pets series are written for boys and girls who are fascinated by animal life and want to raise unusual pets — lizards, snakes, insects, and other exotic creatures. Kids who open these books will find amazing facts on behavior, as well as practical information on housing, feeding, animal anatomy, and life cycles. Each Unusual Pets book contains approximately 60 full-color photos, plus attractive sidebar features and quick-reference symbols accomp |
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Pet Shop Girl $0 4+~~Hobgoblin Games~~Hobgoblin Games~~http://itunes.apple.com/app/pet-shop-girl/id361950791?uo=5~~2010 Hobgoblin Games~~1.2~~3403789~~5491340~~http://www.hobgoblingames.com/psg.aspx~~http://www.hobgoblingames.com/psg.aspx |
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Pocket Creatures $2.99 4+~~Tactile Entertainment~~Tactile Entertainment~~http://itunes.apple.com/app/pocket-creatures/id356110521?uo=5~~2010 Tactile Entertainment~~1.5.1~~3210452~~103238345~~http://pocketcreatures.com~~http://pocketcreatures.com |
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Pocket Creatures Free $0 4+~~Tactile Entertainment~~Tactile Entertainment~~http://itunes.apple.com/app/pocket-creatures-free/id429905773?uo=5~~2011 Tactile Entertainment~~1.0.1~~3631675~~104492200~~http://~~http://www.tactile.dk |
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The Iguana As An Out Of The Ordinary Pet: The Ultimate Collection Of Iguana Information On The Types Of Iguanas, Iguana Supplies And What Do Iguanas Eat So You Can Look After This Strange And Exotic Pet Reptile In The Right Way And Keep It Thriving In G $3.99 Most people consider the iguana as a very peculiar choice for a pet. However strange it may seem though, the iguana is fast becoming a very popular preference among young kids. The iguana is a reptile so it is cold-blooded, scaly and slimy. Not at all the furry, fluffy and cuddly animals we commonly associate for pets. Yet many iguana pet owners are very satisfied with taking care of them as they are generally well-behaved and don’t need much interaction. Iguanas don’t run around to play or chew on your furniture. They just stay put in their pet aquarium or cage and with just a bit amount of feeding from time to time, the pet lizard is all good. As a pet owner you ought to know firsthand that as an exotic pet, the iguana has needs and wants that are different from what we commonly know about other conventional pets. Here are some:1. The iguana needs adequate lighting to keep him warm. A warm environment is important for a reptile since it aids in food digestion. Natural sunlight is the best source of lighting for the iguana as it provides him with enough supply of Vitamin D. 2. It is also important to provide a spacious enclosure for the iguana. A large space will provide good ventilation, more than enough room for the iguana to move around as well as anticipate his growth size. Iguanas can grow up to five or six feet in length. |
