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  1. B

    Best digital thermostat for snake.

    Hey all. My current thermostat just died and had it for a very long time. It was a Day/Night Dimming + Timer DMT-100AU Little frustrating to set up but once set up was ok. Since technology has improved and expanded I was wondering if there was any better options out there. I have older...
  2. AskingAboutGeckos

    should I provide marbled geckos heating?

    I'm getting some marbled geckos soon, but I wanted to double check what I should do about heating since I've seen a lot of mixed opinions. if you own/have owned marbled geckos, did you provide heating for them? if so, what kind of bulb did you use and what strength?
  3. O

    Infared heat light

    I’ve seen some people on Facebook saying that the Infared heat lights are terrible. Just wanted everyone’s opinion. I have a 3 year old Darwin Carpet who seems fine with it. I’ve also had a beardie for about 11 years and he’s been fine with it his whole life. So basically what I’m asking is if...
  4. Alyssa3040

    HELP setting up heating on my new 2x2x2 enclosure (childrens python)

    I am currently setting up my 2x2x2 enclosure (btw will be upgrading to a bigger one when she’s older and bigger) for my new children’s python coming on Saturday , but I’m having trouble doing the temperature. The basking /hot side it 33 c and the cool side is 28-29. This is with a 50w heating...
  5. J

    Correct Wattage/Heating Mix

    Hi all, I am currently in Melbourne and plan to keep a Jungle and a Darwin out in the garage. The enclosure's will be 90cm x 60cm x 60cm melamine with sliding glass doors. The garage has brick walls and a metal roof. I was planning to have a ceramic heat emitter on a dimming thermostat and a...
  6. Laefiren

    Heating for Green Tree frogs

    Hi again guys. I’m currently using a 75w infrared exo terra bulb in a small light dome. Tank is the 45x45x60. With 3 baby green tree frogs in it. The tank is bioactive so there is often moisture around. I’m getting some good temperatures however I would really like to add a thermostat so I...
  7. R

    Heating PVC for aboreal snakes

    Hey guys, about to get a new adult GTP I currently house 4 GTP’s in PVC enclosures with RHP’s best things ever BUUUUT as we all know RHP’s are no longer available, so I’m wondering how all you arboreal keepers of GTP’s are Heating your PVC enclosures from the top? Coiled heat cords in top...
  8. X

    Heating Lamp Recommendations

    So I’ve been using a reptile one heating lamp bulb and it just blew (only 3 weeks of having it). After reading reviews apparently this is super common with all reptile one bulbs. Does anyone have any recommendations for good heat lamp bulbs? I use a heat mat as well of course but would like the...
  9. D

    New fella with an age old question.

    Hey guys and girls hope you are all doing okay in this time of pure covid chaos. Ive recently gotten back into the reptile game after years of being out and well i cant seem to stop getting new animals. My question is as old as time itself. How can i maximize my heating to multiple enclosures...
  10. E

    New Darwin python

    Hello! I’m looking to own a Darwin python (I have found my breeder) and I just want to get some suggestions for best substrates and best heat lamp/mat arrangements. I have read up a lot about each subject but I’m just not too sure what to do. I’m not too sure on what light set up to have. I’ve...
  11. U

    A couple questions related to housing (heating and enclosure)

    Background: I currently have a Darwin Carpet Python, that I have kept in a 30x30x15 enclosure, being heated with a heat matt, connected with a thermometer. The snake is a hatchling that I've currently had for about 3 months. Q1: I have another enclosure that is 60x45x45 and is practically set up...
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