Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches - Breeding, Sexing, Care, Diseases, Caging, Substrates, Humidity

June 7th, 2008

Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches - Breeding, Sexing, Care, Diseases, Caging, Substrates, Humidity
Madagascar hissing cockroaches come from the island Madagascar. They are one of the most popular pet roaches around. Some common names they go by are hissers, hissing roach, hisser or the scientific name of Gromphadorhina portentosa. They are one of the few wingless roaches. They are great climbers and can easily climb plastic or glass. The hissing cockroach usually matures in about 3 to 6 months worth of time and can live in captivity for up to about 5 years. The hissing roach has been made popular by its size and hissing sounds that it makes. They extrude air out valves abdomen. They use this hissing noise to scare of predators. Should see the cat jump when it hisses ;) They are very fun pet roaches and enjoyable to watch.

Florida Panther Trivia - How Much Do You Know?
The Florida Panther isn’t just the mascot of a professional sports team, it’s also a majestic and beautiful animal (but don’t let one overhear you say this, it’ll go straight to his head). In the wild and in captivity, Florida Panthers can sometimes be spotted by natives and tourists journeying through this Southern state. You may be lucky enough to see one, waving foolishly until you notice the cat won’t wave back, when it hits you - how much do you really know about these panthers? Take our quiz to find out.

The Animal Kingdom’s Speedster
Cheetahs are exotic animals that have been kept as pets for over five thousand years.

Rats - Ten Things You May Not Know About Them
The rat is the first of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac. If you were born in 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984 or 1996 then you were born in the year of the rat. The Chinese zodiac has a twelve-year cycle, so the next year of the rat will be 2008. Born in these years you are said to have rat like qualities, these being honesty, generosity, creativity, ambition, resourcefulness and being quick-witted. Here are more things you may not know about rats.

Iguana Cage Hot Spots - How To Create A Basking Area In Your Iguana Cage
Learn about creating the ideal basking spot for your iguana cage. Iguanas require special heating needs to properly digest food and remain healthy.

Exotic Pet Adoption - What You Need To Know
Exotic Pet… Have you always dreamed of owning an exotic pet?


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