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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

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