Meeting the nutritional needs of captive reptiles and amphibians can often be a challenge for many pet owners, both new and old in the ‘herp hobby’. This is because, in the wild, these animals are accustomed to a varied diet—having access to dozens of fruits, vegetables, and live prey, which all provide them with necessary nutrients. But in captivity, keepers find it hard to offer such a wide selection of nutritious food. So, supplements can be given to balancing out your pet’s diet where necessary.
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