Reptile care & health

Reptiles can be one of the most interesting and rewarding pets to take care of. But, it’s important to remember they’re incredibly different than a cat or dog. When learning how to care for reptiles, you’ll discover many unique care techniques and requirements that will give your reptile a healthy and comfortable life at your home.

• Daytime Heat Sources and Lights: To help with body temperature regulation, reptiles need a hot and cool side of their living space.

• Nighttime Lights and Heat Sources: You can put infrared or ultraviolet lamps on the cool side of the tank.

• Hides and Bedding: Incorporating little dwellings where your reptile can go to escape the heat or rest and providing a proper bed — made of newspaper or tile — will make your pet reptile feel right at home.

• Food and Water Bowls: Keeping the right of amount of food — most likely insects — and water available to your reptile is key to their health and well-being.

• Vitamin D3 and calcium are the two most significant vitamins and minerals for reptiles. Direct sunshine causes vitamin D3 to be absorbed through the skin. Caged reptiles frequently lack the vitamin D3 they require for good health. Many reptiles, too, suffer from calcium deficiency. A vitamin D3 deficiency can cause secondary hyperparathyroidism, which can lead to broken or kinked limbs and spine if left untreated. With reptile supplements from talis-us, you can guarantee that your reptile gets the nutrients it requires. Reptiles are exposed to a wide array of meals in the wild that they can't acquire when they're tamed.

  In your reptile, a severe calcium deficit might cause metabolic bone disease. Bumps along the back and tail vertebral column, softening or hard swelling of the jaw, and softening of the plastron or carapace are all signs in turtles and tortoises. With reptile vitamins from talis-us, you can help your reptile achieve proper vitamin levels. Reptile vitamins from Zoo Med, Fluker's, and Zilla are available at Talis-us to assist keep reptiles and lizards healthy. Whether you need a new reptile aquarium, reptile food, reptile substrate, or simply a new reptile heat lamp, talis-us.com online pet store is your one-stop-shop for all of the reptile items you'll need to keep your new pet happy and healthy