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Pets & Animals > Reptiles & Amphibians Reptiles that make the best pets

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Not everyone is cut out to have a reptile as a pet. The first thing to consider is - can you feed your potential pet? Meaning two things - first, is the specific food for your specific pet available locally or within reason. And second, if your reptile pet requires live or once-living food, is that something you can deal with? Yes? Ok, here are the best pets for a first-time reptile owner. #1) The Ball Python. These beautiful snakes grow to about 5 feet, which is small for snakes. Their care is simple. Fresh water should be in the enclosure at all times. The correct temperature (80-82 degr...

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