It is possible to buy these frogs online, but we recommend finding a local pet store that specializes in reptiles or amphibians.Ī Red-Eyed Tree Frog costs anywhere from $40 to $200. If you’ve made up your mind, search for a reputable seller and be prepared to travel a little way to get them. Get information from valuable sources like pet store personnel or professionals who work with these animals every day. Image By: cocoparisienne, Pixabay How Much Do Red-Eyed Tree Frogs Cost?īefore you even consider buying a Red-Eyed Tree Frog, do as much research as possible to get a complete understanding of the type of animal you’re working with and what their needs are. If you’re a lover of frogs, snakes, or lizards, the Red-Eyed Tree Frog might be an animal you’d consider bringing into your home. On average, they live for 8 years under human care, and they make a good companion if you want something that is relatively easy to care for and will last longer than more traditional pets. After all, they are prey for a number of different animals, but you still get to observe them close up and handle them from time to time. Tree frogs get a little skittish with too much handling. Red-Eyed Tree Frogs are nocturnal and are primarily awake at night, but that doesn’t mean you won’t get to see how they move and explore their enclosure.

Their vivid green bodies with unique markings are captivating to look at, and most frog owners enjoy watching their behavior. You’ll find Red-Eyed Tree Frogs throughout Veracruz, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica, and some Northwestern parts of South America in the wild, so why did somebody decide to bring these frogs to North America? Tree frogs are an arboreal species, so they spend a large portion of their lives in trees.

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