Popular Amphibians
Popular Amphibians by Philippe de Vosjoli is a comprehensive guide published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company in April 2004. This 120-page book is written in English and serves as an introduction to various popular amphibians, including frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts, which are favored by pet owners. The author offers practical guidelines for keeping these species, detailing their systematics, distribution, size, longevity, and more.
Readers will find valuable insights into the care of amphibians, with specific information on species such as Oriental fire-bellied toads, leopard frogs, dwarf clawed frogs, fire-bellied newts, and tiger salamanders. The book covers essential topics like housing, feeding, and breeding, along with advice on selecting healthy specimens and managing their health needs. A dedicated chapter on diseases and disorders provides a thorough overview of veterinary care, making this guide a useful resource for both novice and experienced amphibian enthusiasts.
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Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts are among pet owner’s favorite amphibians, and this colorful guide proves the perfect introduction to these fascinating animals. Author Philippe de Vosjoli provides guidelines for keeping the most popular species of amphibians, highlighting Oriental fire-bellied toads, leopard frots, dwarf clawed frogs, fire-bellied newts, and tiger salamanders. For each he provides insight into commonly kept species, systematics, distribution and origins, size, longevity, sexing, housing, feeding, behavior, breeding, and more. This Advanced Vivarium Systems title includes information about selecting a healthy example, quarantine and acclimation considerations, housing needs, water and feeding, as well as solid advice about keeping the amphibian healthy. A separate chapter on diseases and disorders provides a complete primer on the health needs and veterinary care of these rewarding amphibians.
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