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Reptile Medicine

Reptile Medicine includes a wide ranging group of items like heat lamps, thermometers, hygrometers, calcium and vitamin supplements. The key to keeping your reptile healthy is to provide an environment as close as possible to that species natural environment. This needs to include correct temperature range, humidity level, light cycle, and landscape.

Reptile Medicine should be a last step. As with all pets, it is important for reptiles to be checked over annually by a veterinarian and this should include fecal testing. Veterinary clinic is also your best resource if you have questions about your reptile.

Learning how to look after your reptiles before purchasing them is the single best idea that can maintain their health in captivity besides using Reptile Medicine. Nearly all disease problems of captive reptiles can be traced back to faults in housing and management. Some of these problems are nutritional deficiencies, skin conditions, parasitism, and reproductive disorders.

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