Animal Care & Information

We share information about exotic animal ownership. We are not licensed, veterinarians. We use information from our experience, peers, and even the internet!

Cat-Friendly Plants… Even when Your Cat is Not Friendly to Them
What are the Calcium, Vitamin, and Mineral Needs of Tortoises
The Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
Dormancy, Hibernation, and Brumation are Periods of Rest for Plants and Animals
TURTLES That can be Found in Florida and the Conservation STATUS of Each SPECIES
Mating Behavior of Turtles (and tortoises). Why do They LOVE to FIGHT?
Urine, Urates, Uric Acid, Nitrates. A WASTE Product but not a WASTE of Time.
Human and Animal Bonding who NEEDS it?
Two Tortoises from One Egg!
What is the Difference between a Tortoise Hole, Nest, and Burrow?
St. Johns River Softshell Turtles are Dying. And so did Ours. A Story That is not Finished.
The Argentine Black and White Tegu (Salvator merianae) Care and History
Red-cheeked Mud Turtle (Kinosternon cruentatum)
Crazy Critters is an AMNESTY Location for SOME Species of Animals
Support Captive Breeding Programs by Putting your Clothes on!
The Similarities, Differences, and Environmental Niches of the Moth and Butterfly (Lepidoptera)
Housing and Fencing for LARGE Tortoises
The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius) History, Identification, and Other Info.
Crazy Critters Goes on a Field Trip. Owls, Snakes, and Lizards, Oh My!
The “Perfect Solution” is a SAFE-NATURAL Water Softener, Pesticide, Fertilizer, Ant Killer, and Weed Killer?
F Stands for Fence, Food, Facility, and Fun… What Else Could IT be For?
TURTLES That can be Found in Florida and the Conservation STATUS of Each SPECIES
Hibiscus is Good for the Yard, You, and Your Pets

The Yellow-Footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulatus) Care and Information

Striped Mud Turtles(Kinosternon baurii) Care and Information

The Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Cuttlefish aka Cuttlebone For Your Exotic Animals

Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina)

Eggs and Babies

Pumpkins Are A Natural Laxative And The Seed Is A Dewormer

The Russian Tortoise (Testudo [Agrionemys] horsfieldii) is not from Russia?

Housing Tortoises Using Tortoise Tables and Yards

Providing Heat This Winter To Tortoises

Is There Fungus Among us? Turtle and Tortoise Fungal Infection Or Shell Rot

Sugar Glider(Petaurus brevicep) Care and Information

Hermann’s Tortoise (Testudo hermanni )

Letting The Secret Out Of The Box (Turtle)…

Iguanas Diet, Breeding, and Other Species Information

Why Are Tortoises So Strong And Live So Long

Gargoyle Geckos (Rhacodactylus auriculatus)

The Painted Wood Turtle (Rhinoclemmys punctularia)

African Mud Turtle… East, West, and Helmeted… Lots of info!

Feeding Redfoot Tortoise Babies ~ Crazy Critters Inc.

Vitamin A deficiency called Hypovitaminosis A

The Tiger Barb (Puntius tetrazona)

Fencing For A Large Tortoise

What Is The Best Diet For My African Sulcata Tortoise?

Snake-Necked Turtle (Chelodina longicollis)

Do Turtles and Tortoises Ever Sleep?

What Do Leopard Geckos Need?

African Sulcata Nest and Eggs at Crazy Critters Inc.

African Sulcata Sweet Lil Bernie Meets Big Boi

We watch television with our animals… And they learn so much!

Snake-Necked Turtle

Red-Eye Crocodile Skink (Tribolonotus gracilis)

What do you do when you have a tortoise that is not feeling well? Or even is sick with a cold?

Baby Red-footed Tortoise Meet Their Siblings For The First Time!

Frilled Dragons (Chlamydosaurus kingii)

Fire Skink (Lepidothyris fernandi) Care and Info

The Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia) History and Info.

Tortoise Poop And Healthy Gut Flora

Cleaning Your Habitat… It’s A Dirty Job But Someone Has To Do It

Back To The Basics With Bearded Dragons

Cleaning Your Habitat, it’s a dirty job, but…

Eggs and Babies