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 ...

African clawed frogs are sometimes confused with dwarf clawed frogs. However, the African clawed frog has eyes on the top of its head while the dwarf frog's eyes are on the sides of its head.

African dwarf frog appearance African dwarf frogs are very small aquatic frogs that live fully submerged in water all the time. They can grow a little over two inches long and may have a spotted ...

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.

If your African dwarf frog looks bloated, it may have African dwarf frog dropsy. Find out what that means and what you can do about it.

The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) is the most commonly used frog in biological research 1. It is the model amphibian in developmental and molecular biology because, among other ...

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.

Abstract To explore the origins and consequences of tetraploidy in the African clawed frog, we sequenced the Xenopus laevis genome and compared it to the related diploid X. tropicalis genome.

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 … ...

A type of frog commonly kept in household aquariums has been linked to more than 200 Salmonella typhimurium infections during the past year, many of which occurred in children aged younger than 10 ...