Health

  1. UVB lighting – part  3 – calcium, D3 and UV
    Categories: EquipmentHealth

    UVB lighting – part 3 – calcium, D3 and UV

    Learn how UVB affects your reptiles health, from vitamin D3 synthesis to calcium assimilation inside from the experts at Swell Reptiles.
  2. UVB lighting – part 2 – what bulbs and how to set them up
    Categories: EquipmentHealth

    UVB lighting – part 2 – what bulbs and how to set them up

    Find out which UVB to choose for your animal and how to use it in this comprehensive guide from the experts at Swell Reptiles.
  3. UVB lighting – part 1 – snakes and nocturnal species
    Categories: EquipmentHealth

    UVB lighting – part 1 – snakes and nocturnal species

    Learn the importance of UVB lighting for snakes and nocturnal animals inside from the experts at Swell Reptiles.
  4. How much UV lighting do reptiles need?
    Categories: EquipmentHealth

    How much UV lighting do reptiles need?

    The UV lighting question is something we get asked here at Swell Reptiles every day as more and more people join the hobby
  5. What is reptile brumation and how can I prepare for it?
    Categories: HealthLizards

    What is reptile brumation and how can I prepare for it?

    Brumation is an important time of year for some reptiles, read inside to find out how to recognise if your reptile is going into brumation and how to do it safely.
  6. How long can a snake live with a respiratory tract infection?
    Categories: HealthSnakes

    How long can a snake live with a respiratory tract infection?

    Respiratory infections are a common ailment for captive reptiles, learn inside how to recognise the signs and treat them safely.
  7. Helping your reptiles with their shed
    Categories: HealthSnakesLizards

    Helping your reptiles with their shed

    Shedding is an extremely important part of a reptile's life cycle, but can also be dangerous. Learn how to make sure your reptile sheds properly, every time!
  8. Reptile health problems: what is inclusion body disease?
    Categories: Health

    Reptile health problems: what is inclusion body disease?

    We know you love your snakes, and we sure do too, but IBD is a dangerous ailment. Read inside to find out the symptoms and prognosis of IBD.
  9. What is MBD and how can I keep my reptile safe from it?
    Categories: Health

    What is MBD and how can I keep my reptile safe from it?

    MBD is one of the most common and feared ailments in the reptile keeping hobby, read here to learn how to prevent it and protect the health of your beloved pet.

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