Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting a new pet lizard is very exciting, however, figuring out what to name your new family member can be pretty intimidating.

That cute 6-inch green lizard or spotted leopard gecko or snake in the big box pet store catches your eye. Its tail wiggles and eyes gaze calmly at you. It seems easy to pack it up, pay the cashier ...

Reptiles are easier to keep than ever, with special equipment available in almost any pet store. This ease of entry, however, means that beginners can end up in over their head. There are species that ...

If you’re thinking about welcoming a new scaly-skinned addition to your home, allow us to introduce you to the best types of reptiles you can keep as a pet. These air-breathing vertebrates include a ...

It doesn't matter if you're naming a big, slobbery dog, a cuddly cat, or a more unique animal like a bird, fish or snake—coming up with cute pet names can be a tricky task. If you've already had some ...

While most reptiles are wild, many are kept as pets because of their reputation for being mysterious and exotic. Having an unconventional pet comes with its own concerns, though, that you'll need to ...

Melanie Denomme receives support from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada given to Glenn Tattersall. Glenn Tattersall receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering ...

Getting a new pet lizard is very exciting, however, figuring out what to name your new family member can be pretty intimidating. After all, many popular pet lizard species can live up to 15-20 years ...