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Bearded Dragon Tank Setup: Size, Heat, and UVB Checklist

A bearded dragon tank setup needs six things: a 120-gallon enclosure (about 4x2x2 ft) for an adult, a basking surface of 95-110°F under a halogen flood…

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Snake Care

Ball Python Humidity: Ideal Range and How to Keep It Stable

Ball pythons need ambient humidity of roughly 55-70%, raised above that band to about 65-75% during a shed cycle, measured with a digital hygrometer at…

Updated 2026-07-19
Snake Care

Corn Snake Care Sheet: Tank Setup, Temps, and Feeding

Corn snake care centers on a stable temperature gradient — a warm side of 85–90°F (29–32°C) and a cool side of 72–78°F (22–25°C) — with humidity at 40–60%.

Updated 2026-08-26
Lizard Care

Crested Gecko Care: Temperature, Humidity, and Diet Basics

Crested geckos (Correlophus ciliatus) need cool room temperatures of roughly 72-78F, with sustained heat above the mid-80s F being dangerous.

Updated 2026-08-25
Lizard Care

Leopard Gecko Care Sheet: Setup, Diet, and Heat Basics

Leopard gecko care centers on five essentials: an enclosure of at least 36" x 18" x 18" for an adult, thermostat-controlled heat giving a 90-95°F basking…

Updated 2026-07-19
Habitat & Lighting

Do Reptiles Need UVB Light? A Species-by-Species Guide

Most diurnal reptiles — bearded dragons, tortoises, turtles, and other daytime baskers — need UVB lighting to synthesize vitamin D3 and absorb calcium;…

Updated 2026-07-19
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