Algerian Hedgehog
📌 Description The Algerian hedgehog (Atelerix algirus) is a small nocturnal mammal from the family Erinaceidae, a close relative of the decorative African hedgehogs that are kept as pets. Its body is covered …
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Keeping a bearded dragon
📌 Description The Bearded Dragon ( Pogona vitticeps ) is one of the most popular lizards in the terrarium trade. Its name comes from the characteristic expandable throat pouch with spikes, which darkens under …
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Keeping a Yemen chameleon
📌 Description The Yemen chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus), also known as the “Veiled chameleon” in English, is the most common chameleon species in the pet trade. It is characterized by a high bony …
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