TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Introduction 1
- Glossary of Red-eyed Tree Frog Terms 3
- Chapter One: Understanding Red-eyed Tree Frogs 7
- Facts About Red-eyed Tree Frogs 8
- Summary of Red-eyed Tree Frog Facts 10
- Basic Red-eyed Tree Frog Information 10
- Origin and Distribution 11
- Chapter Two: Things to Know Before Getting a Red-Eyed Tree Frog 13
- Do You Need a License? 14
- How Many Red-eyed Tree Frogs Should You Keep? 16
- Do Red-eyed Tree Frogs Get Along with Other Pets? 16
- How Much Does it Cost to Keep a Red-eyed Tree Frog? 19
- What are the Pros and Cons of Keeping Red-eyed Tree Frogs as Pets 21
- Pros for the Red-Eyed Tree Frog 22
- Cons for the Red-eyed Tree Frog 23
- Chapter Three: Purchasing Your Red-eyed Tree Frog 25
- How to Choose a Reputable Red-eyed Tree Frog Breeder 27
- Tips for Selecting a Healthy Red-eyed Tree Frog 28
- Chapter Four: Caring for Your New Red-eyed Tree Frog 31
- Setting up the Red-eyed Tree Frog Habitat 32
- Temperature, Lighting and Humidity Requirements 32
- Keeping Your Red-eyed Tree Frog Happy and Healthy 34
- Chapter Five: Feeding Your Red-eyed Tree Frog 37
- The Basics of a Red-eyed Tree Frog’s Diet 38
- Gut Loading Crickets 39
- Tips for Feeding Your Red-eyed Tree Frog 40
- Chapter Six: The Life Cycle of a Red-eyed Tree Frog 43
- Breeding and Reproduction 44
- The Eggs or Frogspawn 45
- Larvae or Tadpoles 46
- Froglets or Young Frogs 47
- Adult Frogs 47
- Chapter Seven: Red-eyed Tree Frog Temperament, Handling, and Behavioral Adaptations 49
- Temperament and Handling 50
- Adaptation Behavior and Defenses 52
- Climbing Ability 52
- Ectothermic and Hibernation 53
- Calling 54
- Camouflage 55
- Nictitating Membrane 56
- Deimatic Behavior 57
- Phenotypic Plasticity 57
- Chapter Eight: Breeding Your Red-eyed Tree Frog 59
- Basic Red-eyed Tree Frog Breeding Information 60
- Setting up the Rain Chamber 62
- Tips for Breeding Red-eyed Tree Frogs 64
- Raising Red-eyed Tree Frog Tadpoles 66
- Chapter Nine: Keeping Your Red-Eyed Tree Frog Healthy 69
- Common Conditions Affecting Red-eyed Tree Frogs 71
- Oodinium 71
- Red Leg Disease 73
- Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD) 74
- Chytrid Fungus 75
- Red-eyed Tree Frog Care Sheet 79
- 1.) Basic Red-eyed Tree Frog Information 80
- 2.) Habitat Requirements 81
- 3.) Feeding and Diet 82
- 4.) Breeding Information 82
- Index 83
- Photo Credits 89
- References 91
