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Welcome to Quality Captives. We hope you find your visit informative. Please take time to browse through the care sheets and other information. Here are some links we enjoy: Donate to change lives: http://www.kiva.org/team/dendroboard - Kiva is one of those transformational ideas that turns ideals into reality. It is only one of many microcredit efforts around the world but it has caught on like wildfire. Join the Dendroboard team and make a difference in someone's life!
Conservation Organizations: The Vancouver Aquarium (http://www.vanaqua.org/frogs/) - The Vancouver Aquarium is working locally to preserve Oregon spotted frogs , which are now only found in three wetlands in Canada—all of them in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley Tree Walkers International (http://www.treewalkers.org ) - An organization devoted to the conservation of amphibians worldwide. Dendrobates.org (http://dendrobates.org/) - An organization focused on dart frogs. INIBICO (http://www.inibico.org/) - A non government organization devoted to preservation of the rainforest and its inhabitants in Peru. Save A Frog (http://www.saveafrog.org/) The collaborative efforts of the Atlanta Botanical Garden and Zoo Atlanta are focused on taking action against amphibian extinction. Online Forums: Amphibian Forum (www.amphibianforum.com ) -- Beginner to Advanced (Non-dart frog amphibians) Dendroboard (www.dendroboard.com ) -- Beginner to Advanced (Dart frogs only) Frognet (www.frognet.org ) -- Advanced (All amphibians) Kingsnake (www.kingsnake.com ) -- Beginner to Intermediate (All Amphibians) Herp Societies: Kentuckiana Herpetological Society (www.kyherpsoc.org ) Hoosier Herpetological Society (www.hoosierherpsociety.org )Magazines: Reptile Magazine is a monthly publication that is filled with excellent information. Books: Professional Breeders Series - Poison Dart Frogs -- W. Schmidt & F. W. Henkel Success With an Amphibian Pet--Poison Dart Frogs -- How to Keep the Most Colorful Frogs Around -- Extensive Plant and food Sections -- Step-by-Step Breeding Instructions -- William Samples & Jack Wattley The Guide to Owning Poison Frogs -- Jerry G. Walls Mantellas -- Marc Staniszewski Information & Photos: British Dendrobatid Group - The BDG is an "international group of people all of whom are concerned with one common subject: the conservation and captive breeding of a small group of South American frogs belonging to the Dendrobates, Phyllobates, Colostethus and related genera. We also support members who maintain Mantella spp...." (this is directly from the description of their web site.) Supplies: Black Jungle - Terrarium supplies and Poison Dart Frogs Josh's Frogs - Terrarium Supplies, feeders, and more. Food: ReptileFood.com -- Excellent customer service. We receive our packages with minimal die off even in the severest of weather conditions and if there is a problem they are prompt at responding. Josh's Frogs - Terrarium Supplies, feeders, and more. |