Books in Unusual Pets series

This book introduces you to geckos. It explains the good points and not-so-good points about keeping geckos and how to become the carer of healthy animals. Find out about the basic requirements, such as housing, food, water and exercise, and how to handle your geckos and provide a stimulating environment. Information on the natural behaviour of geckos and expert advice and tips on how to be a good gecko carer is also included.

This series reveals how to choose and care for the unusual or exotic pets that children will aspire to keep. Features include: - housing and shelter, food and water, and exercise. - how to handle and train a pet correctly. - the appropriate diet for the pet and signs of ill-health. - the importance of providing a stimulating environment and companionship. - plus the most appropriate breed or type of pet for a person's circumstance.

Do lizards shed their skin? What is substrate? Why do lizards need heat lamps? If owning a cat or dog sounds boring to you, maybe you would enjoy having an unusual pet. This book explains the good points and not-so-good points of keeping lizards as pets. Find out about the basic requirements of having a lizard, such as housing, food, water and exercise needs. Learn how to handle and provide companionship for your lizards. If a curious, interesting, insect-eating animal sounds like a good pet, then a lizard may be right for you!

Do salamanders make good pets? What do salamanders eat? Why do salamanders have sticky skin? If owning a cat or dog sounds boring to you, maybe you would enjoy having an unusual pet. This book explains the good points and not-so-good points about keeping salamanders as pets. Find out about the basic requirements of having salamanders, such as housing, food, water and exercise needs. Learn how to handle and provide companionship for your salamanders. If a curious, interesting, and colorful animal sounds like a good pet, then a salamander may be right for you!