Every care package, in one place.
Printable PDF owner manuals built from the same research standards as the rest of the site. Every package has a product page with a free sample of its first pages, and links to the free guide it was built from.
Care packages
20 packages, $8.99 each, each with the Universal Pet Kit free. One time purchase, yours to keep, and every corrected edition is a free re-download.
Reptiles
Bearded Dragon Care Package
Basking temps you don't have to guess at.
85 pages · PDF · edition 5.0
Leopard Gecko Care Package
The belly heat number that actually matters.
52 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
Crested Gecko Care Package
Forgiving in some ways. Unforgiving in others.
48 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
Russian Tortoise Care Package
An animal that can outlive its owner deserves the setup right.
51 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
Ball Python Care Package
Every heat source on a thermostat. Everything else follows.
49 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
Hognose Snake Care Package
The hood and the hiss are a bluff. The dry air is the real rule.
47 pages · PDF · edition 1.1
Gargoyle Gecko Care Package
It needs heat, and it cannot take much of it.
42 pages · PDF · edition 1.1
African Fat-Tailed Gecko Care Package
Not a leopard gecko with a different pattern. The difference is one damp box.
45 pages · PDF · edition 1.1
Birds
Budgie Care Package
"Easy first bird" isn't the same as easy cage.
52 pages · PDF · edition 3.0
Cockatiel Care Package
A long-lived cockatiel starts with the food bowl and a night light.
52 pages · PDF · edition 3.0
Cockatoo Care Package
Four to six hours most days, for decades. Take the honest test first.
49 pages · PDF · edition 1.4
Fish and amphibians
Goldfish Care Package
Stop guessing your goldfish's tank targets.
49 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
Axolotl Care Package
Cold water and a real cycle, not a bare bowl.
46 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
Betta Fish Care Package
The tank is cycled before the fish goes in. Everything else is detail.
54 pages · PDF · edition 3.1
White's Tree Frog Care Package
An easy frog for sixteen years, if someone counts the crickets.
42 pages · PDF · edition 1.1
Small mammals
Guinea Pig Care Package
Two decisions cost the most to undo. This settles both.
51 pages · PDF · edition 3.0
Hamster Care Package
The starter kit is too small and too shallow. Start here instead.
47 pages · PDF · edition 3.0
Rabbit Care Package
Real space, unlimited hay, and GI (gastrointestinal) stasis caught early.
50 pages · PDF · edition 3.0
Invertebrates
Tarantula Care Package
Keep it low, keep the water dish full, and leave it alone.
49 pages · PDF · edition 3.0
Owner tools
Universal Pet Kit
19 fillable forms for any pet, ready before you need them.
25 pages · PDF · edition 1.0
How every package works
Same format across the catalog, so you know what you're getting.
Print-first pages
The high-use tools, targets, shopping lists, and routines, are marked so you can print just those and keep the rest as reference.
Built for real use
Bold Never rules call out the mistakes that cause the most harm. No external links or website CTAs inside the document itself.
Not a vet replacement
Each package is a husbandry reference, not a substitute for a vet familiar with your pet's species.
Questions before you buy?
Format, printing, and refunds are answered on the FAQ page.