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A Beginner's Guide to Keeping Frogs & Lizards
by: Keeling, C. H.

What are lizards & frogs, pre-purchase thoughts, housing, health, species. 46 pgs.
c.1986, S/C...$8.00


Antipode: Seasons With The Extraordinary Wildlife & Culture Of Madagascar
by: Heying, Heather E.

A field biologist, Heather Heying, spent three seasons studying poisonous frogs in Madagascar. Here she recounts her experiences living & working in this remote region of the world, from odd run-ins with naked sailors and unusually hostile lemurs to tropical hurricanes and greedy tourist entrepreneurs. She gradually uncovers the hidden lives of the beautiful yellow-and-blue poison frogs she is studying. 8 pages of color photos. 270 pgs.
c. 2002, H/C...$25.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited

Condition: Brand New


Cane Toads: An Unnatural History
by: Lewis, Stephanie

An amusing (if ecologically chilling) look at this invasive species, brought to Australia as a biological control in 1935 in an attempt to rid the country of the Greyback beetle, which was destroying the sugarcane crop - run amuck since then. History, habits and human attempts at coping (including recipes!!). 102 pgs.
c. 1989, S/C...$12.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Rare, Quantities Limited
Condition: Brand New


Care & Breeding of Popular Tree Frogs
by: Philippe de Vosjoli

General info, acclimation, housing, heating, feeding, water, diseases, disorders. Covers the Green Tree Frog, White's Tree Frog, White-lipped Tree Frog & the Red-eyed Tree Frog. B/W & Color photos. 80 pgs.
c. 1996, S/C...$8.50


Frog Raising
by: Butterfield, Jan

The complete facsimile edition of the 1937 instructiomn manual from the American Frog Canning Company. Chapters cover: American Bullfrogs ("Nufond Giants"), difference in climate, the many uses of frogs, frogs as food, famous recipes, canned frog legs, frog farming, where to locate your farm, the three pond system, egg laying & hatching, baby bullfrogs, catching frogs, grading frogs, killing & dressing frogs, shipping dressed frogs, learn frog raising at home, questions & answers, how breeders are shipped, & more. B/W photos. 48 pgs.
c. 1983, Booklet...$2.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like new


Frogs & Toads As Pets
by: Axelrod, Herbert

Chapters on: What are frogs & toads, toads as pets, what are tadpoles, about frogs, frogs that live in trees, how to keep frogs & toads, feeding adults & feeding tadpoles. B/W photos. 18 pgs.
c. 1958, S/C, Booklet...$5.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Frogs & Toads: An Owner's Guide To A Happy Healthy Pet
by: Grenard, Steve

Happy, Healthy Pet guides focus on different kinds of pets, the emphasis remains on making the pet a companion. In addition, owners of more unusual pets will particularly appreciate the expert advice in these books because professional care for their animals may be difficult to come by. As always, the instruction is from experts. Chapters: what are frogs & toads?, anatomy, in the wild, choosing, feeding, housing, health, species & a list of resources. Color photos. 126 pgs.
c. 2001, H/C...$12.95


Frogs: A Wildlife Handbook (Johnson Nature Series)
by: Long, Kim

Topics covered include: full-color identification of all 66 species with permanent breeding status in North America, including treefrogs, chorus frogs, and exotic species introduced from other areas. Other topics include anatomy, favorite foods, reproduction, advertisement calls, feeding habits, preferred habitats, predation, natural range, vision, hearing & locomotion. B/W & Color illustrations. 182 pgs.
c. 1999, S/C...$15.95


Frogs, Toads & Treefrogs: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Bartlett, R.D.

This manual includes detailed instructions for maintaining a proper terrarium, taking preventative measures against parasites and disease, ensuring a healthful diet for your amphibians, profiles of popular species, with a special chapter on understanding frogs, toads & treefrogs. Color photos. 104 pgs.
c.1996, S/C...$6.95


General Care & Maintenance of White's Tree Frogs
by: DeVosjoli, Philippe

Housing, maintenance, feeding, diseases, breeding, species.
c.1990, Booklet...$6.00


Harlequin Frogs: A Complete Guide
by: Heselhaus, Ralf & Schmidt, Matthias

This guide discusses Harlequins in nature, Atelopus in the aquarium, and Harlequin Frog species. Illustrated with spectacular, full-color photographs. 64 pgs.
c. 1994, S/C...$9.95


Horned Toads As Pets
by: Ragland, Kay & Van Der Meid, Louise Brown

Chapters on: Description, housing, proper lighting, setting up the terrarium, feeding, tricks, general recommedations. B/W photos. 16 pgs.
c. 1961, S/C, Booklet...$5.00
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Identifying Frogs & Toads
by: Preston-Mafham, Ken

The new compact study guide & identifier. Describes 100 species from around the world, with symbols giving at-a-glance information on location, activity, habitat, and rarity. Color photos of every frog & toad described in the book. 80 pgs.
c. 1999, H/C...$12.95


Keeping Poison Frogs
by: Walls, Jerry

What is a poison frog?, the frog's life, basic terrarium design, foods, problems, types of poison frogs. Color illustrations. 63 pgs.
c. 1994, S/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Fair


Raising Earthworms For Profit
by: Shields, Earl

Complete, illustrated working manual, for bait, breeding stock & soil improvement. 128 pgs.
c. 1959, S/C...$7.50
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Raising Fishworms With Rabbits
by: Mays, Howard

A manual that tells how to grow fishworms under rabbit hutches successfully. B/W photos. 63 pgs.
c. 1981, Booklet...$7.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good


What Every Gardener Should Know About Earthworms
by: Hopp, Dr. Henry
All about raising earthworms. 32 pgs.
c. 1978, Booklet...$2.95


White's & White-Lipped Tree Frogs (Reptile Keeper's Guide)
by: Bartlett, R.D. & Patricia
Facts & advice on care & breeding. As pets, description, caging, feeding, health, breeding, helpful information. Color photos. 46 pgs.
c. 2001, S/C...$7.99


World Of The Frog & The Toad
by: Porter, George

Photographs, keeping in captivity, species, from incubation to maturity.
c. 1967, H/C, Autographed...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Worms Eat My Garbage
by: Appelhof, Mary

How to set up and maintain a worm composting system. You will learn how to recycle kitchen food waste, save energy, produce fertilizer for house and garden plants, grow fishing worms, and reduce waste disposal costs. Illustrations. 100 pgs.
c. 1982, S/C...$6.50



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