Keeping and Breeding Australian Pythons

Author: Mike Swan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780980366709
Category : Pythons
Languages : en
Pages : 337

Book Description
For the first time a book covering all Australian python species written by leading Australian breeders. Covers housing, sexing, breeding, egg incubation and raising young snakes. Contains graphs, charts and many coloured photographs. Sections on diseases and disorders and colour and pattern mutations of Australian pythons. Also includes information on natural habitats and behaviours.

A Guide to Australian Monitors in Captivity

Author: Danny Brown
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780645718409
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of Australia

Author: Scott Eipper
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781912081509
Category : Snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An easy to use identification guide covering all of Australia's 236 snake species and subspecies.

Care of Australian Wildlife

Author: Erna Walraven
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921073731
Category : First aid for animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Care of Australian Wildlife is the definitive guide for all Australians wishing to protect and care for Australia's amazing wildlife and to help minimise the effect of urban and rural sprawl on the environment.

A Guide to Health and Disease in Reptiles and Amphibians

Author: Brendan Carmel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780987244703
Category : Amphibians
Languages : en
Pages : 174

Book Description
This 176-page title is the only pet owner/breeder reference on health and diseases in reptiles and amphibians in captivity, published in Australia. Written by practising exotic veterinarians, Dr Brendan Carmel and Dr Robert Johnson, all aspects regarding the captive care of snakes, pythons, lizards, turtles and frogs are presented in simple-to-follow layout. The 240 colour images show examples of typical health problems to assist the herpitologist in recognising signs as well as information about the treatment or action to take to rectify or reduce the spread of disease and support the reptile/amphibian back to good health.

Keeping Blue-Tongue Lizards

Author: Grant Turner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780958605069
Category : Captive lizards
Languages : en
Pages : 41

Book Description
Inclusive and exhaustive, this book covers all the essential things to know about keeping a Blue-Tounged Lizard: their varieties; how to recognise a healthy reptile; handling techniques; indoor enclosures; feeding and breeding.

Snakes of Australia

Author: Tie Eipper
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691269939
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 368

Book Description
A comprehensive and user-friendly photographic field guide With more than 1,000 photographs, Snakes of Australia illustrates and describes in detail all 240 of the continent’s species and subspecies—from file snakes, pythons, colubrids, and natricids to elapids, marine elapids, homalopsids, and blind snakes. Features introductions to each family, species descriptions, type locations, distribution maps, and quick-identification keys to each family and genera Covers English and scientific names, appearance, range, ecology, disposition, danger level, and IUCN Red List Category Illustrates every species and has multiple images for some species to show variation Presents information on habitat types, snakes in the environment, and snake-bite prevention and first aid Includes a checklist of all the snakes, a glossary, and a table of venom toxicity

An Introduction to Keeping and Breeding Australian Reptiles

Author: Mike Swan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780980366723
Category : Herpetology
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
Provides an introduction for the younger reptile keeper and newcomer to the available species of turtles, crocodiles, snakes and lizards that are kept in Australia. It also includes a skill level rating for each species, distribution maps, suggested enclosure sizes, egg incubation times, heating, lighting, cage furnishings and much more.

Australian Cockatoos

Author: Stan Sindel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780958772716
Category : Autographed editions
Languages : en
Pages : 252

Book Description

Australian White Cockatoos

Author: Chris Hunt
Publisher: Guide to
ISBN: 9780957702417
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Australia's white cockatoos have fascinated the world over for over 200 years, and their popularity is evidenced by the frequency with which you encounter them in Australia's backyards as pets. However, it has often been said that familiarity breeds contempt. It is unfortunate that their proper care, both as pets and in aviculture, has long been neglected. If aviculturists truly wish to argue that they keep birds because they love them, this situation must be remedied.