Health

Hibernation is a natural part of a tortoise’s life cycle. Read our help guide on how to notice the signs and hibernate your tortoise safely.

Reptile supplements are just as important as your heating, lighting and humidity. But why do we need them, and when should we use them?

The first thing to consider is how much heat your reptile needs, and then how to provide it. Read our guide to find out all you need to know.

So, you’ve got your vivarium set up and your Bearded dragon has arrived and it’s time for handling, which may seem daunting, but will be fun for you both.

Your Bearded dragon’s heating system is one of the most important aspects of your set-up. Read our guide to learn how to get it right.

Brumation is a term used for the hibernation-like state that cold blooded animals such as bearded dragons adopt during winter.

It can be a worrying time if your Bearded dragon stops eating. It could be something simple and easy to fix or could be more serious.

Disecdysis, or abnormal shedding, is one of the most common ailments in captive reptiles. Read inside to find out why, how to avoid it, and how to treat it.

MBD can be an extremely serious health issue if left unchecked, learn how to prevent it from developing from the experts at Swell Reptiles.