African dwarf frogs are usually low-maintenance pets, but they are still living creatures who can get a plethora of diseases. Dropsy, or bloat, is one of those diseases that most often affects ...

If you’re looking for a pet that requires minimal care and is fun to watch, African dwarf frogs may be for you. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, these frogs are very small — about 1½ inches long.

An extremely peaceful little amphibian and very low-maintenance, my African dwarf frog is a different type of pet that I’m happy to have grown up with.

A four-year survey of a strange salmonella outbreak in children found that the culprits appear to be pet African dwarf frogs, according to researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The type of frog in the habitat is known as the African dwarf frog. These frogs are completely aquatic and remain small.

Ryp Walters with Froggy’s Lair says these crazy amazing African Dwarf Frogs are a great first pet. According to Walters, they are low maintenance, highly engineered biospheres and it’s … ...

The Johannesburg Zoo only has one male West African dwarf crocodile. The reptile keeper at the zoo, Mlando Dlomo, said the dwarf crocodile is smaller with a short, blunt muzzle and a black body ...

Jan. 8 -- THURSDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time in the United States, doctors have spotted an outbreak of Salmonella linked to African dwarf frogs, typically kept in home ...

African dwarf frogs are being sold again, reported the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The scavenger frogs, who eat anything living, dying or dead, were responsible for a nationwide ...

Yet another aquarium pet has been tied to a Salmonella outbreak, the CDC says. Water frogs -- particularly African Dwarf Frogs -- may be responsible for infecting 48 patients in 25 states with ...