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Cage & Habitat Design

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2009.
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Whether you have one reptile or a thousand, they all need to be caged and caged properly, for their health and their safety. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding design, repair, and maintenance of Caging, Aquarium, and Terrarium systems. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

Topic Replies Last Post
Monitor Cage Ideas
by RLK - May 06, 2009 10:14 PM
4 Jun 01, 2009 07:02 PM
by jeffharding
Looking for a good book...
by jpk4 - May 06, 2009 09:46 PM
7 May 20, 2009 01:29 AM
by jpk4
Heat/Light Suggestions
by thatliz11 - May 05, 2009 03:03 PM
4 May 06, 2009 05:57 PM
by thatliz11
Tubs to be shipped to Europe
by anti - May 05, 2009 01:11 PM
2 May 07, 2009 11:14 AM
by pitoon
Advice from those who use cam locks....
by Novice_Charmer - May 05, 2009 10:01 AM
7 May 08, 2009 11:26 AM
by Novice_Charmer
Leo Gecko Custom Build
by ZoologyChris - May 04, 2009 07:15 PM
3 May 05, 2009 09:11 PM
by hollychan
Vent fans
by tokaysrnice - May 03, 2009 08:31 PM
4 May 05, 2009 09:07 PM
by hollychan
help with windows
by Krystal_R - May 03, 2009 07:20 PM
1 May 03, 2009 11:49 PM
by avtdocz
Komodo habitat heat mats
by anti - May 03, 2009 05:04 AM
2 May 04, 2009 03:10 AM
by anti
Snake room/ storage shed?
by jamesalternafan - May 01, 2009 10:17 PM
7 Sep 04, 2009 07:54 PM
by kamptraining
flexwatt ?
by nevermind - May 01, 2009 06:46 PM
4 May 06, 2009 07:11 AM
by nevermind
Best heat pads/mats ?
by anti - Apr 29, 2009 07:30 AM
4 May 04, 2009 09:37 PM
by ZoologyChris
Help with probe placement for Vision...
by Ruben14 - Apr 28, 2009 08:58 PM
1 Apr 29, 2009 08:28 AM
by mingdurga
Cage color
by jeffharding - Apr 28, 2009 04:32 PM
8 Apr 30, 2009 01:04 PM
by avtdocz
faux rocks
by lsmills920 - Apr 28, 2009 05:48 AM
5 Apr 29, 2009 10:18 PM
by avtdocz
Help/advise/opinion on Tstat calibrate
by Omnivorous - Apr 28, 2009 03:04 AM
3 Apr 29, 2009 05:50 PM
by Omnivorous
Using Pine in Monitor cage
by jeffharding - Apr 27, 2009 02:10 PM
2 Apr 28, 2009 01:31 PM
by jeffharding
Cage update!
by tokaysrnice - Apr 26, 2009 05:24 PM
2 Apr 28, 2009 08:06 AM
by tokaysrnice
Using Heating Pads in Vision Cages;
by avtdocz - Apr 26, 2009 01:07 PM
3 Apr 26, 2009 09:17 PM
by Sarge2004
Corner Cage Final!
by saagbay - Apr 25, 2009 06:41 PM
7 Apr 29, 2009 09:28 PM
by saagbay
Rack with glass on flexwatt question
by Omnivorous - Apr 23, 2009 04:46 PM
2 Apr 24, 2009 08:28 PM
by BrianS.
Spar Urethane
by bivittatus - Apr 23, 2009 09:47 AM
2 Apr 23, 2009 02:51 PM
by markg
Glass covers, hinge, etc
by rileyj - Apr 21, 2009 04:59 PM
0 No replies
Homemade Python Enclosures
by Novice_Charmer - Apr 17, 2009 11:03 AM
7 Apr 22, 2009 06:40 PM
by markg
Side heat method
by markg - Apr 17, 2009 04:15 AM
2 Apr 22, 2009 11:56 AM
by markg
Help with rack--Shocking
by dlayfi3333 - Apr 12, 2009 09:29 PM
5 Apr 24, 2009 09:06 PM
by dlayfi3333
Petrosaurus enclosure
by pek296 - Apr 07, 2009 02:39 AM
3 Apr 12, 2009 03:02 PM
by mhhc
corner cage project
by saagbay - Apr 06, 2009 08:48 PM
3 Apr 09, 2009 07:25 AM
by saagbay
Bird House...
by tokaysrnice - Apr 05, 2009 12:41 PM
3 Apr 07, 2009 03:18 PM
by Randall_Turner
Tub question
by Paco84 - Apr 05, 2009 05:13 AM
2 Apr 06, 2009 07:14 PM
by mingdurga
Ambient room temperature controll
by Omnivorous - Apr 04, 2009 09:43 PM
3 Apr 06, 2009 05:55 AM
by Bighurt
Building a snake terrarium. . . help!
by lesto - Apr 04, 2009 08:51 PM
2 Jun 19, 2009 11:26 AM
by Dan_W
boaphile Vs Animal plastics
by tbone21 - Apr 04, 2009 11:10 AM
5 Sep 04, 2009 09:44 PM
by kamptraining
Collapsible hatchling rack?
by jamesalternafan - Apr 03, 2009 06:17 PM
7 Apr 09, 2009 01:23 PM
by markg
Need some ideas
by aguyfromalabama - Apr 03, 2009 03:40 PM
7 Apr 06, 2009 05:31 PM
by chris_harper2
how to protect cage?
by BURMTIC - Apr 03, 2009 12:24 AM
4 Apr 04, 2009 10:30 PM
by Chris_Harper2
Lets see those large DIY cages!
by neonvertigo - Apr 02, 2009 01:05 AM
12 Apr 07, 2009 03:01 PM
by SRX
Zilla Lights improved?
by darionsgal_29 - Mar 31, 2009 11:39 AM
0 No replies
Fake backgrounds and hide rocks?
by mingdurga - Mar 31, 2009 09:00 AM
0 No replies
OT - Latest Wood Project
by HappyHillbilly - Mar 31, 2009 01:08 AM
10 Apr 06, 2009 03:14 PM
by HappyHillbilly
Any more info on Puck Lights?
by rockofpa - Mar 30, 2009 09:36 AM
4 Apr 02, 2009 09:56 AM
by rockofpa
Need Advice For Terrarium Ventilation...
by Dan_W - Mar 27, 2009 05:21 PM
2 Mar 28, 2009 12:14 AM
by Dan_W
Stacking Animal Plastics & Boaphile Cage
by Omnivorous - Mar 27, 2009 03:13 AM
1 Mar 31, 2009 10:19 PM
by cwolf
Flooring Material for Wood Terrarium?
by Dan_W - Mar 27, 2009 02:40 AM
2 Apr 03, 2009 11:42 PM
by chris_harper2
need some idea
by nzjmee - Mar 25, 2009 10:12 AM
0 No replies
Acrylic Show display ?
by chbichsel - Mar 25, 2009 02:35 AM
0 No replies
Advise/help adjusting T-Stat for tubs
by Omnivorous - Mar 24, 2009 06:52 AM
3 Mar 25, 2009 01:29 PM
by markg
50 gal
by snake_bit - Mar 23, 2009 05:28 PM
0 No replies
Bioactive Substrate/ Vivarium for Snakes
by Dpoling - Mar 23, 2009 08:43 AM
6 May 21, 2009 10:30 AM
by zach_whitman
Flexwatt safety question
by Omnivorous - Mar 22, 2009 03:27 PM
3 Mar 23, 2009 03:22 PM
by mingdurga
Ranco limitations?
by mingdurga - Mar 22, 2009 11:10 AM
9 Mar 23, 2009 07:11 PM
by Omnivorous
Tung Oil Finish
by Dan_W - Mar 21, 2009 08:18 AM
12 Mar 24, 2009 09:58 PM
by Chris_Harper2
Suboc Cage
by pecoskid - Mar 19, 2009 08:36 PM
4 Mar 22, 2009 05:01 PM
by Randall_Turner
Deli cups
by Bogey22 - Mar 17, 2009 07:24 PM
3 Mar 19, 2009 01:05 AM
by brianhahn
Making Plant Saucer Hide Spots
by enkidu - Mar 17, 2009 04:38 PM
1 Mar 17, 2009 07:47 PM
by Bighurt
Upgrading terrariums; heating?
by rantcaseyisgod - Mar 14, 2009 05:43 PM
1 Mar 17, 2009 03:38 PM
by markg
tiny baby boa tank
by markg - Mar 14, 2009 04:54 PM
0 No replies
Flexwatt on plastic
by rantcaseyisgod - Mar 14, 2009 04:20 PM
1 Nov 23, 2009 10:49 AM
by StevenOrndorff
Alt UVB lighting solution & rack UVB?
by Omnivorous - Mar 13, 2009 05:11 PM
1 Mar 15, 2009 12:41 PM
by chris allen
Flex Watt ?
by lbrat - Mar 13, 2009 04:15 PM
3 Mar 14, 2009 01:20 AM
by rainbowsrus
IRIS tub & sterilite tub melting points?
by Omnivorous - Mar 13, 2009 03:27 PM
2 Mar 13, 2009 11:18 PM
by markg
repti-shield
by saagbay - Mar 13, 2009 09:02 AM
4 Mar 13, 2009 01:48 PM
by Bighurt
Cage flooring.....
by 1radsunglow - Mar 13, 2009 04:44 AM
1 Mar 13, 2009 08:17 AM
by Bighurt
Another heat tape question.. connecting.
by knottydread - Mar 09, 2009 11:54 AM
2 Mar 09, 2009 01:46 PM
by rainbowsrus
Terrarium vs. Aquarium Heating
by Omnivorous - Mar 07, 2009 07:54 PM
2 Mar 11, 2009 04:14 PM
by Omnivorous
heat tape hook up on melamine rack
by eric561 - Mar 07, 2009 07:11 AM
5 Mar 09, 2009 01:43 PM
by rainbowsrus
Plywood and substrate
by ZoeS - Mar 07, 2009 12:00 AM
4 Mar 07, 2009 04:31 PM
by Chris_Harper2
Repti-Shield update again
by markg - Mar 06, 2009 02:00 PM
1 Mar 06, 2009 02:01 PM
by markg
Cage update with pictures.....
by 1radsunglow - Mar 05, 2009 04:12 AM
3 Mar 06, 2009 01:44 PM
by markg
Recommend Good Books on Cage Design?
by Dpoling - Mar 03, 2009 12:08 PM
2 Mar 03, 2009 07:23 PM
by Bighurt
Why are racks heated w/ smaller heater?
by Omnivorous - Mar 02, 2009 08:02 PM
3 Mar 03, 2009 02:39 PM
by markg
Kane Pig Blankets
by IMacBevan - Mar 02, 2009 02:15 PM
1 Mar 02, 2009 02:48 PM
by markg
Adding insulation to incubator?
by Omnivorous - Feb 28, 2009 07:11 AM
12 Mar 02, 2009 03:22 PM
by Chris_Harper2
Sintra vs HDPE?
by BobS - Feb 27, 2009 12:52 PM
1 Feb 27, 2009 01:16 PM
by BobS
Sterilite???????????????
by mingdurga - Feb 26, 2009 07:42 AM
2 Feb 27, 2009 07:06 AM
by JMo
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