Frequently Asked Questions
What types of frogs and amphibians can I keep as pets?
Common pet frogs and amphibians include tree frogs, poison dart frogs, and newts. Each species has its own care requirements, so research is essential before making a choice.
How do I set up a habitat for my frogs?
To set up a habitat for frogs, choose a suitable aquarium or terrarium, add appropriate substrate, plants, and hiding spots, and ensure proper humidity and temperature levels are maintained.
What brands of frog and amphibian supplies do you carry?
We carry a variety of trusted brands including Exo Terra, Zoo Med, and Fluker's, which offer a wide range of habitat, food, and care products.
Is it safe to use regular aquarium decorations for my amphibians?
Not all aquarium decorations are safe for amphibians. Always choose non-toxic, amphibian-safe products to avoid harming your pets.
What should I feed my pet frogs and amphibians?
Pet frogs and amphibians typically eat a diet of live insects, freeze-dried foods, and specially formulated pellets. Always choose a diet suitable for your specific species.
How often should I clean my frog's habitat?
You should clean your frog's habitat at least once a week, removing waste and uneaten food, and periodically changing the substrate to maintain a healthy environment.
Do I need a heat lamp for my amphibians?
Most amphibians prefer cooler environments, but some species may benefit from a heat source. Research your specific species to determine their temperature needs.
What size aquarium is best for keeping frogs?
The size of the aquarium depends on the species of frog. Generally, a 10-gallon tank is suitable for small frogs, while larger species may require a 20-gallon or larger setup.