


Albino Axolotl
We take great care during the shipping process to make sure your new pet will make it to your door alive and healthy.
Due to unique genetic variations across the species, your axolotl may not look identical to the images on our website.

Before You Buy
Before Purchasing Your First Axolotl...
Are you ready to purchase an axolotl? Before you do, there are a few super important things you should do first:
Purchase a properly-sized tank and all of the necessary equipment for your axolotl. To learn more about this, read The Best Axolotl Care Guide in the World
Make sure you have established a healthy Nitrogen Cycle in your tank. To learn more about the nitrogen cycle, read our guide that explains How to Cycle an Aquarium.
Read and understand the Axolotl Planet Shipping / DOA Policy.
If you are a first-time axolotl owner in North Texas, we highly recommend coming by our store location to meet with our axolotl experts and learn all about what you need to do to prepare the perfect new home for your axolotl. If you aren't in North Texas, be sure you read both of the guides above, then visit our Blog to get more information about raising these amazing aquatic pets.

The Best Axolotl Care Guide in the World
About Your New Companion Axolotls are a fascinating species of salamander whose scientific name is Ambystoma mexicanum. They have large, feathery gills, finned tails, and wide heads, and come in a ...
Don't forget the essentials!
Indian almond leaves contain antibacterial, anti-fungal, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that provide immune support to help keep axolotls healthy.
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