Disclaimer

Last updated: September 24, 2026 · Reviewed against sources listed below

Not a substitute for a veterinarian

The information, calculators, charts and other content on herpmath.com are provided for general educational purposes. They do not replace an examination, diagnosis or treatment by a qualified reptile veterinarian.

Calculator results are estimates

Our calculators produce estimates for healthy animals based on published ranges. Individual animals differ with genetics, health, age, activity, temperature and many other factors. Always watch your own animal and adjust with the help of a vet.

When to see a reptile veterinarian

Contact a reptile vet if your animal stops eating for an unusual length of time, loses weight, has trouble moving, breathing or shedding, has swollen limbs or jaw, or shows any other sign of illness. Do not delay care because of anything you read on this site.

No liability

We work hard to keep our data accurate and up to date, but we make no guarantees about its completeness or accuracy. HerpMath and its operators are not responsible for any loss, injury or harm resulting from the use of this website or reliance on its content. You use the site at your own risk.

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