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Expertise
My area of expertise would be snakes and reptile genetics (again mostly w/ snakes). Although I have dealt w/ almost all species of reptiles commonly sold in the US.
Experience in the area
15 years keeping, breeding, selling, and teaching about reptiles.
Organizations
Past board member of the Central FL Herpetological Society
Education/Credentials
B.S. Biology Ed. UCF
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Recent Answers from BPC
2012-01-25 painted agama help:
What are you doing for UVB? Agamas need to bask. Without full spectrum UV light, UVB specifically, they can develope skin problems, metabolic problems, etc. I can't diagnose your specific problem a
2011-12-04 Reptiles:
There is a Caribbean Iguana, named after the island it lives on which I think is more endangered than a couple of the ones you've listed (beaded lizard and Komodo). Also check Tuataras for their status
2011-11-26 snakes/mice:
Reptiles aren't really "active" animals. That's why they make Jack Russell terriers! LOL Bearded Dragons are very docile and take to handling well, and larger ones can eat pinky rats. Corn snakes
2011-11-24 Turtles:
WHat you're describing are differences in species. Kind of like Oak trees, some have broad leaves, some have skinny leaves, some have palmate leaves (leaves that resemble a hand). They are all Oak trees
2011-11-11 mountain horned dragon:
1st time I've EVER heard of a mhd biting anyone! They usually try to climb to the highest point available (your head). As to the biting, as I said, thats really unusual. I'd think he'll get over it
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