24 Sept 2022

If you are interested in keeping Reptiles learn the knowledge and skills to get started with this course. Learn how to attain optimal husbandry for a range of species.

Course Description

This course includes the following topics:

- Animal welfare and reptiles

- Choosing the right reptile

- Food and feeding and feed plans

- Enclosure size and shape

- Heating and temperature gradients

- Lighting and light gradients

- Humidity: managing the muggy

- Making a house a habitat

- Expecting optimal welfare

- Common ailments and treatments

- Handling and holding your nerve

 

https://leedscitycollege.ac.uk/courses/introduction-to-reptile-keeping/ 

 

When you arrive at Temple Newsam please head to Home Farm, there are various maps and signs throughout the estate. The closest car park is by Go Ape.

Basic refreshments are provided (tea, coffee) there is also a café next door to the farm in the courtyard.