Care of Australian Reptiles in Captivity by John Weigel is an essential handbook for anyone interested in keeping native reptiles. It contains important husbandry information for 40 varied Australian reptiles, including lizards, turtles, pythons and venomous snakes. Chapters cover housing, feeding, captive breeding and diseases.

A must for anyone interested in Australian dragons. This fully revised and expanded edition of Keeping Bearded Dragons (1999) now includes all the recognised "Bearded Dragons" of the genus Pogona, plus quality photos of some of the "lesser known" dragons. Contents include an introduction to Bearded Dragons, biology & behaviour, habitat, health check, handling techniques, indoor & outdoor enclosures, lighting, heating, humidity, ventilation, brumation & winter care, feeding, breeding, juvenile care, ailments & disorders, and keeping records. Black & white with colour cover and centre spread, 37 pages, and 28 photos, plus illustrations.

An in depth look at the captive husbandry of Blue-tongue Lizards. This book deals with the Eastern and Blotched Blue-tongue Lizards (Tiliqua scincoides & Tiliqua nigrolutea), in addition to other "Blue-tongue Lizards" of the genus Tiliqua. A quality publication for anyone interested in Australian skinks. Contents include an introduction to the natural history of Tiliqua lizards, recognising a healthy lizard, handling techniques, indoor & outdoor enclosures, heating, lighting, general maintenance, feeding & growth, winter care, breeding, juvenile care, ailments & diseases, and record keeping. Black & white with colour cover and centre spread, 41 pages, and 22 photos, plus illustrations.

This book is a must for anyone interested in Australian lizards. This title is the only book solely devoted to Shingleback Lizards. This excellent book deals specifically with the captive husbandry of the Shingleback Lizard (Trachydosaurus rugosus) and its sub-species. Contents include an introduction to Shingleback Lizards, behaviour, keeping records, health check, handling techniques, habitat, indoor & outdoor enclosures, heating, humidity, ventilation, lighting, feeding, brumation & winter care, breeding, juvenile care, and ailments & disorders. You won't find this sort of information any where else. Black & white with colour cover and centre spread, 33 pages, and 17 photos, plus illustrations.

A quality and in depth look at the captive husbandry of Carpet Pythons. It is considered essential to anyone interested in Australian Carpet & Diamond Pythons. This book deals with all "Carpet & Diamond Pythons" (Morelia spilota) and their sub-species (plus Bredl's Pythons, Morelia bredli). Contents include an introduction to Carpet & Diamond Pythons, biology & behaviour, recognising a healthy snake, handling techniques, dealing with bites, indoor & outdoor enclosures, ventilation, heating, lighting, feeding, winter care, breeding, egg care, juvenile care, and ailments & disorders. Black & white with colour cover and centre spread, 41 pages, and 27 photos, plus illustrations.

This book includes all of the Children’s Python group of snakes, in the genus Anteresia, plus sub-species. This excellent book is the first of its kind to be fully devoted to the captive husbandry of the increasingly popular Children’s Python “group”. Contents include an introduction to Australian Children’s pythons, biology & behavior, keeping records, health check, handling techniques, indoor & outdoor enclosures, heating, lighting, ventilation, feeding, winter care, breeding, egg care, juvenile care, and ailments & disorders. You won’t find this sort of information anywhere else. 40 pages Black & white with colour cover and centre spread.

Fully revised and expanded edition of Keeping Eastern Long-necked Turtles (1999), it now includes all the recognised long-necked turtles of the genus Chelodina. A must for anyone interested in Australian turtles. Contents include an introduction to Long-necked Turtles, behaviour, recognising a healthy turtle, handling, indoor enclosures, outdoor ponds, plants, heating, lighting, water quality, filtration, feeding, hibernation, aestivation, breeding, egg care, juvenile care, keeping records, and ailments & disorders. Black & white with colour cover and centre spread, 34 pages, and 28 photos, plus illustrations.

This book covers all known Short-necked Turtles in the genus Emydura, but may also be applied to other "short-necked" turtles such as Elseya and Elusor. A must for anyone interested in Australian turtles. Contents include an introduction to Short-necked, Emydura Turtles, behaviour, recognising a healthy turtle, handling, indoor enclosures, outdoor ponds, plants, heating, lighting, water quality, filtration, feeding, hibernation, aestivation, breeding, egg care, juvenile care, and ailments & disorders. Black & white with colour cover and centre spread, 34 pages, and 29 photos, plus illustrations.

This book is a must have aid for anyone interested in the captive care of Australian frogs. Keeping Frogs is an easy to follow guide for everyone from beginner to long-term amphibian enthusiasts. It helps guide the reader through those tricky stages of tadpole development and morphing. Contents include biology, basic rules, indoor & outdoor enclosures, substrates, water quality, lighting, heating, humidity, feeding & supplements, breeding, raising tadpoles, metamorphosis, health & disease, common questions & answers, and some vital reminders. It covers many of the most commonly kept species such as the Green Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea), White-lipped Frog (Litoria infrafrenta), Red-eyed Tree Frog (Litoria chloris), Blue Mountains Tree Frog (Litoria citropa), Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii), Dainty Tree Frog (Litoria gracilienta), Green & Golden Bell Frog (Litoria aurea), Dwarf Tree Frog (Litoria fallax), Southern Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingii), Growling Grass Frog (Litoria reniformis), Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis), Striped Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes peronii), Painted Burrowing Frog (Neobatrachus sudelli), and Great Barred Frogs (Mixophyes species). Full colour, 40 pages, 25 photos, plus illustrations.