Practical Reptile Keeping Magazine Issue 4 - September 2009

If you love snakes, lizards, tortoises, amphibians and bugs, then our brand new Practical Reptile Keeping monthly magazine is just for you!

Take a look at some of the great features

The great escape – ways to prevent escapes, and how to find and catch escapees, if the worst happens.

Asian box turtles – an overview of this attractive group of chelonians, which includes some of the rarest of all turtles.

Snake breeding – from pairing to successful incubation, with advice from John Berry.

Giant millipedes – fascinating insights into caring for this group of invertebrates.

Blue tongue skinks – lizards which have a personality to rival the bearded dragon.

Understanding metabolic bone disease – a widespread health problem that can easily be prevented.

Crocodile newts – these interesting amphibians are being bred in increasing numbers, but much still remains to be discovered about them.

The superworm king – a profi le of one of the most dedicated of all reptile pioneers, and his legacy to the hobby.

Beautiful blues – learn more about care and breeding of these stunning geckos, which are ideal if you only have limited space available.

Back issues – how to build up a complete set of Practical Reptile Keeping magazines, if you missed any of our previous issues.

Dangers in the garden – plan to keep your tortoise safe.

Black mambas – one of the world’s most feared yet fascinating snakes.

Combating reproductive stress – a vital but often overlooked topic.

Flying snakes – how to look after these unusual creatures.

Mutations – blessing or curse? – it is not all good news!

Regulars

News & views – including a forthcoming event on hibernation for tortoises and amazing new species from the eastern Himalayas.

Shop profile – Crystal Palace Reptiles in South London.

Focus on – lighting, explaining what you need to know about UV.

Qs & As – addressing the problems that you want answered.

Kevin’s casebook – veterinary advice based on ‘real-life’ problems.

Jewels of the rainforest – the penultimate part of this popular series concentrates on how to breed poison dart frogs.

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