Hi Alex,

I can't help with the lizard questions as I only have snakes, but there is a
very good reptile shop in Exeter who can give good advice. They are called
South West Reptiles. I don't have the full address, but it is in Heavitree
in Exeter. It will be in the phone book.

Mark L.

----- Original Message -----
From: "alex_petchey" <squeakydude@...>
To: <ukreptiles@...>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 5:40 PM
Subject: [UK Reptiles] new member, trying to find tha right reptile


> Hello
>
> My name is Alex, im 16 and come live in Devon. The animals in my
> house are 1 dog, 3 cats, 2 fish, a dozen stick insect, 2 giant
> african snails and 4 land hermit crabs.
> I would like to get a lizard or two but I am finding it quite hard.
> The problem is that I have to satisfiy my Mum's critier as she will
> be the one who will have to look after it when I go away. Can anyone
> tell me of any lizards that are smaller than a breaded dragon (she
> asmost let me get one until she asked how big they get),diernal
> (awake in the day), prefrably herbivore or omnivore, but not
> essential, attractive looking or interesting and is good for a
> beginner.
>
> Thanks
>
> Alex
>