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Best books to learn Reptile and amphibian keeping, in order

A leopard gecko can live twenty years, a ball python thirty, a box turtle fifty or more, and most of the animals sold as beginner pets die early of husbandry failures that are entirely preventable.

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How should I approach learning reptile and amphibian keeping?
A leopard gecko can live twenty years, a ball python thirty, a box turtle fifty or more, and most of the animals sold as beginner pets die early of husbandry failures that are entirely preventable.
What's a good book to start reptile and amphibian keeping with?
A strong starting point is Herpetology by George R. Zug. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.

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