~ Early Web Links ~

Kingsnake.com is a comprehensive online hub for reptile and amphibian enthusiasts, offering a photo gallery, classifieds, forums, breeder directories, and event listings all in one place. Running since 1997, it connects hobbyists, breeders, dealers, and collectors across a wide range of herp species and related businesses.

Bunnyring is a cozy webring connecting personal websites run by rabbit enthusiasts, with a simple widget-based joining system and a short list of community rules. Maintained by two members on the libre.town and blos.sm platforms, it invites any bunny-loving site owner to join the growing 'bunny web.'

Run by 'Ladyhawke' since 1995, this long-running resource covers the care, behavior, and breeding of grey-cheeked parakeets and other members of the South American Brotogeris genus. Visitors will find pet bird care guides, medical problem advice, breeder listings, and a curated collection of links to related Brotogeris resources.

The Ohio Cichlid Association is a club dedicated to bringing together cichlid and catfish enthusiasts across Ohio for breeding, exhibition, and conservation efforts. The site features event calendars, auction listings, breeding achievement programs, a store, and information about their annual Extravaganza show.

IG Phelsuma is a German-language interest group founded in 1992, uniting around 200-250 terrarium keepers, hobbyist herpetologists, and scientists devoted to the Phelsuma genus of day geckos. The site offers care guides, health and nutrition tips, travel reports, a breeder directory, and classifieds for members passionate about keeping and breeding these colorful lizards.

Narrated charmingly from the perspective of 'Lord Shrimbee' the Crystal Red shrimp, this German-language site by Frank and Carsten Logemann covers the care, breeding, and photography of Caridina logemanni dwarf shrimp. Visitors will find detailed husbandry tips, a photo gallery, breeding reports, and links to related invertebrate resources, all presented with a witty, affectionate tone.

The Long Island Aquarium Society (LIAS) is Long Island's oldest aquarium club, hosting regular meetings, fish shows, and auctions for freshwater and marine fish enthusiasts in the Ronkonkoma, NY area. The site features meeting recaps, fish show rules, member photos, and updates from club president Tom Keegan covering topics like cichlids, bettas, mollies, koi ponds, and filtration.

Cichlaholic.com is the home of Spencer Jack and The aFISHionados, a Canadian tropical fish wholesale operation based in Winnipeg that supplies cichlids, shrimp, nano fish, plants, and more to hobbyists and retailers. The site also highlights Spencer's role as a fish speaker and educator, with ties to the American Cichlid Association speakers program and multimedia presentations for fish conventions.

SwissTropicals maintains a curated links page connecting aquarium hobbyists to resources on catfish, loricariids, aquatic plants, and tropical fish associations worldwide. The collection spans species databases, breeding organizations, and specialty nurseries, making it a well-organized gateway for serious freshwater fish enthusiasts.

AboutFishOnline.com covers all aspects of fishkeeping, from aquarium filtration systems and water chemistry to freshwater, saltwater, and invertebrate care guides. With articles spanning beginner shrimp breeding, reef tank setup, and fishing techniques, it serves as a broad reference hub for both aquarium hobbyists and anglers.