As wildfires, floods and hurricanes are becoming seemingly more frequent and dangers in recent years, it’s more important than ever to be prepared for a natural disaster -- especially for reptile owners. We’ve compiled our top tips for emergency preparation and evacuation for your beloved reptiles, amphibians and similar exotic pets. By taking action ahead of time, you’ll increase your chances of a safe evacuation for both you, your family, your animals and first responders.

Rarely does a weekly go by that a customer doesn't ask why we don't sell sulcatas and other large tortoises. As the only true reptile store in Northern California (north of Sacramento), it's a fair question and worthy of a detailed explanation.