Now that its time to put up winter decorations we need to "take care" of our fall decorations.  For a lot of people this would mean time to throw them in the trash but @herpetologyguy and I are a

Decorate! We had a Fall Festival at work last month.  It was a huge success with over 17,500 people coming through!  (That is the most visitors we have ever had in one day!) The only issue is

It's story time again! We had some people come over to hang out last night and when they went to get a drink from the fridge I was told that the ice machine wasn't working. So I said "oh yeah sometimes

Have you ever wondered what it might be like living with @herpetologyguy? I opened the fridge this morning for herpetologyguy-jr's breakfast and found a little sandwich bag of mice thawing out. It struck

Most people have heard the terms operant conditioning, positive reinforcement, and negative reinforcement.  Usually people think that is the whole deal but they are missing two key terms which

This post was once just going to be about one pup BUT we recently added another "pup" to our menagerie.   Now we have Astrid - German Shepard and Husky Mix She ended up being an anniversary present

Hello everybody! It's been a while!   Since most of you don't know me I thought I'd tell you about my obsession with all things hippopotamuses.  Because really what else is there to talk about

Let me first start by saying I don't know if I would really classify my chickens as "pets." I do get a lot of enjoyment out of them but I don't quite have the relationship with them that I have with say

If any of you follow herpetologyguy you know that we recently added a little monster to our family.  He is wonderful and actually very un-monster like but as my husband likes to say "he's not very

Hello everybody!  This is my first official post so I guess that makes it my introduceyourself post.  My husband herpetologyguy has done some fun posts about herpetology and general animal care.