Starting a marine aquarium is an fairly complex undertaking for ambitious aquarium hobbyists. This book’s author discusses many aspects of marine aquarium maintenance and presents clear instructions on creating the correct water chemistry and environment in which saltwater animals can flourish. This book is a title in Barron’s extensive line o[Read More]

Noted herpetologist R.D. Bartlett, founder of the Reptilian Breeding and Research Insititute and author of three books and hundreds of articles on reptiles, collects his extensive knowledge of the iguana in his aptly titled book Iguana. From tips on picking your animal to information on its diet, health, and reproduction, all the key fact[Read More]

The Merck/Merial Manual for Pet Health delivers animal health expertise in everyday language that all pet owners can understand. This in-depth new resource, authored by over 200 veterinary experts, covers the full spectrum of today's pets, from dogs, cats and horses to birds, reptiles, fish and other exotic pets. No other book provides as much heal[Read More]

These marsupials are native to Australia and New Guinea. Here's reliable information on caging, feeding, maintaining a proper environment, breeding, and health care. Barron's extensive line of Complete Pet Owner's Manuals presents information for non-specialist animal owners and prospective owners, with facts about each animal's origins and traits,[Read More]

A number of iguana pet books have been written in recent years, but still only one addresses the complete needs of these big green lizards: "Green Iguana—The Ultimate Owner's Manual" by James W. Hatfield III. This comprehensive yet highly readable book is just what its name says: the ULTIMATE book on green iguanas. In 650+ pages of clear, live[Read More]