Home   Article   Choosing Your Pet

Article

Viewing 3 - 3 out of 4

gecko

As a rule, only certain lizards are good for beginners. Many species have fairly complex care requirements for heating, lighting and diet. Some are quite delicate and difficult to care for, and others get quite large and aggressive. There are a few species that are quite hardy and easy to tame and others that are not. Here, we cover a few of the more hardy species you can consider.

Image of a blue toungued skink.

Blue Tongued Skinks

Blue tongued skinks are quite and gentle, and quite easily tamed and handled. It is reported that even wild blue tongued skinks will sometimes allow themselves to be picked up without a struggle. Popular as pets, blue tongued skinks or "skinks" are moderately sized lizards native to Australia. They live

Read More
«
1 2 3 4
»

Location

Find us on the map

Office Hours

Our regular schedule
Highlands Animal Hospital
Monday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm
Tuesday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm
Wednesday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm
Thursday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm
Friday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm
Saturday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm
Sunday:
07:00 am - 08:30 pm
Doctors On 7:00 am to 07:00 pm

Newsletter Signup

Sign up for more articles

Testimonials
Reviews By Our Satisfied Clients
"They take care of all of my animals and my family’s as well. Great people and awesome staff with convenient hours. I drive from Palm Bay down there when needed."
Teresa Palmer
"My family has been coming to Highlands for over 20 years. They have saved my animals lives on multiple accounts. Very grateful for their caring and loving attitudes."
Payge Johnson
"They are top of the line when it comes to compassion and understanding of your pets needs. Staff is amazing they have taken good care of our pups for over a few years. Highly recommend them"
Alex Melo
"Best office ever. They will take care of your animal with the best of care. I wouldn’t trust any other vet. I drive 2 hours just to have my guy seen here. I love this place."
Beatriz Berrios
"Highlands has always been amazing! The front office staff, the vet techs and the physicians have absolutely been incredible. We take our dog( Bella) and our rabbit (Jello) to them and they are always so kind, caring and gentle with them. I CANNOT thank highlands enough for all they do and the care they give our babies."
Michelle Jurich