Search:

Keeping and breeding amphibians : caecilians, newts, salamanders, frogs, and toads / by Mattison, Chris.(CARDINAL)316577;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index.General principles -- Background biology -- Accommodation: cages and equipment -- Controlling the environment -- Natural vivaria -- Outdoor vivaria -- Food and feeding -- Breeding -- Management and health -- Caecilians, newts and salamanders -- Caecilians -- Cryptobranchidae: giant salamanders -- Salamandridae: newts, fire salamanders and related species -- Ambystomatidae: axlotl and mole salamanders -- Plethodontidae: lungless salamanders -- Sirenidae: sirens -- Frogs and toads -- Discoglossidae: painted frogs and related species -- Pipidae: clawed frogs and related species -- Pelobatidae: spadefoot toads -- Bufonidae: true toads -- Rhinodermatidae: mouth-brooding frogs -- Leptodactylidae: leptodactylid frogs -- Dendrobatidae: poison-dart frogs -- Hylidae: tree frogs -- Ranidae: pond frogs and related species -- Hyperoliidae: reed frogs, bush frogs and related species -- Rhacophoridae: foam-nest tree frogs -- Microhylidae: narrow-mouthed frogs.An illustrated guide to the care and breeding of various types of amphibians.
Subjects: Amphibians.; Captive amphibians.; Captive amphibians;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
unAPI

The care of reptiles and amphibians in captivity / by Mattison, Chris.(CARDINAL)316577;
Bibliography: pages 295-298.
Subjects: Captive amphibians.; Captive reptiles.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
unAPI

Amphibians in captivity / by Staniszewski, Marc S.(CARDINAL)680979;
Includes "Suggested reading" (page 544).
Subjects: Amphibians as pets.; Amphibians; Captive amphibians.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

The care of reptiles and amphibians in captivity / by Mattison, Chris.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-306) and indexes.(cont) Boidae: boas and pythons -- Colubridae: typical snakes -- Venomous snakes -- Colubridae -- Elapidae: cobras -- Viperidae: vipers -- Viperinae -- Crotalinae: pit vipers -- Laws pertaining to the keeping of reptiles and amphibians -- Herpetological societies.(cont) Discoglossidae: fire-bellied toads, painted frog and midwife toad -- Pelobatidae: spadefoot toads -- Ranidae -- Raninae: true frogs -- Mantellinae -- Dendrobatidae: poison arrow frogs -- Rhacophoridae -- Microhylidae -- Bufonidae: true toads -- Hylidae: tree-frogs -- Leptodactylidae -- Crocodilia: crocodiles and alligators -- Chelonia: turtles and tortoises -- Pelomedusidae -- Chelidae: side-necked turtles -- Chelydridae: mud, musk and snapping turtles -- Emydidae: freshwater turtles -- Testudinidae: land tortoises -- Trionychidae: soft-shelled turtles -- Squamata: sub-order lacertilia: lizards -- Gekkonidae: geckos -- Eublepharinae -- Sphaerodactylinae -- Gekkoninae -- Xantusidae: night lizards -- Iguanidae: iguanas -- Agamidae: agamas -- Chamaeleontidae: chameleons -- Scincidae: skinks -- Cordylidae: zonures -- Gerrhosauridae: plated lizards -- Lacertidae -- Teiidae: tegus and whiptails -- Anguidae: slow-worms, glass lizards and alligator lizards -- Varanidae: monitors -- Amphisbaenidae -- Squamata: sub-order serpentes: snakes -- Typhlopidae and leptotyphlopidae: blind snakes.General care -- Some biological considerations -- Thermoregulation; social behaviour -- Obtaining specimens and making a start -- Selecting species; legal aspects; selecting specimens; preparations -- Accommodation -- Cages; equipment -- Creating the right environment -- Temperature control; lighting control; humidity control; control of biological factors; the planted vivarium -- Foods and feeding -- Vegetable food; animal food; supplements; methods of feeding; water; overfeeding -- Breeding -- Sex determination; conditioning; stimuli; mating; pregnancy; parturition; egg-laying; incubation; rearing young; breeding programmes -- Diseases -- Controlling diseases; environmental diseases; nutritional diseases; bacterial infections; protozoan infections; endoparasites; ectoparasites; fungal infections; miscellaneous disorders -- Handling -- Descriptions of species and their maintenance -- Caudata: newts and salamanders -- Ambystomidae: Mole salamanders -- Salamandridae -- Plethodontidae: Woodland salamanders -- Anura: frogs and toads -- Pipidae: tongueless frogs.
Subjects: Captive reptiles.; Captive amphibians.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
unAPI

Amphibian medicine and captive husbandry / by Wright, Kevin M.,1962-(CARDINAL)328076; Whitaker, Brent R.,1958-(CARDINAL)328075;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Amphibians; Captive amphibians; Veterinary medicine.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Herpetological husbandry for the naturalist / by Demeter, Bela J.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-105).
Subjects: Captive amphibians.; Amphibians as pets.; Captive reptiles.; Reptiles as pets.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Captive management and conservation of amphibians and reptiles / by Murphy, James B.(James Bernard),1939-(CARDINAL)321892; Adler, Kraig.(CARDINAL)316347; Collins, Joseph T.(CARDINAL)127076; Herpetologists' League.(CARDINAL)319359; Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.(CARDINAL)321747;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Captive amphibians.; Captive reptiles.; Amphibian culture.; Reptile culture.; Wildlife conservation.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
unAPI

Advances in herpetoculture / by Strimple, Peter D.(CARDINAL)328038; International Herpetological Symposium, Inc.(CARDINAL)328037; International Herpetological Symposium on Captive Propagation & Husbandry(20th :1996 :San Antonio, Tex.);
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Amphibian culture; Reptile culture; Captive amphibians; Captive reptiles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Terrarium and cage construction and care / by Bartlett, R. D.(Richard D.),1938-(CARDINAL)318990; Bartlett, Patricia,1949-(CARDINAL)324094; Frye, Fredric L.(CARDINAL)326085; Earle-Bridges, Michele.(CARDINAL)365892;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index.
Subjects: Captive reptiles.; Captive amphibians.; Reptiles as pets.; Amphibians as pets.; Captive reptiles; Captive amphibians; Vivariums.; Reptile cages.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
unAPI

Reptiles and amphibians in captivity : breeding - longevity and inventory, current January 1, 1999 / by Slavens, Frank L.(CARDINAL)328061; Slavens, Kate.(CARDINAL)328062;
Subjects: Catalogs.; Captive reptiles; Captive amphibians; Captive wild animals; Captive reptiles; Captive amphibians; Captive wild animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI