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Cage & Habitat Design

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Topic Replies Last Post
Humidity Idea
by TastyJ - Mar 01, 2008 02:19 PM
0 No replies
Building a 30"x30"x60"
by angelwaltz - Mar 01, 2008 03:38 AM
1 Mar 01, 2008 03:46 AM
by angelwaltz
multiple boa enclosures update!
by mack1time - Mar 01, 2008 12:11 AM
1 Mar 01, 2008 07:41 PM
by Randall_Turner
silicon smell
by OKC_Exotics - Feb 29, 2008 03:53 PM
2 Mar 01, 2008 10:54 PM
by OKC_Exotics
Sterilite #1960
by mfoux - Feb 29, 2008 02:16 PM
2 Feb 29, 2008 11:06 PM
by mfoux
Does anyone know....
by lbrat - Feb 28, 2008 02:57 PM
1 Feb 28, 2008 07:51 PM
by Chris_Harper2
T-stat portable cooler / incubator
by pek296 - Feb 28, 2008 02:15 AM
1 Feb 28, 2008 02:18 AM
by pek296
heat thermostat reading question
by diggy415 - Feb 27, 2008 09:14 AM
3 Feb 28, 2008 11:37 AM
by markg
caiman habitat
by caimandog - Feb 27, 2008 02:43 AM
0 No replies
Herpstat Pro rave and a probe question
by jfmoore - Feb 26, 2008 07:35 PM
3 Mar 24, 2008 10:34 AM
by spyderrobotics
20 long tank convert
by JeffK - Feb 26, 2008 04:34 PM
0 No replies
Custom cage out of ET center
by CKPinkD - Feb 26, 2008 04:33 PM
2 Feb 27, 2008 07:52 AM
by CKPinkD
Incubator question
by TBONE21 - Feb 26, 2008 06:35 AM
1 Feb 28, 2008 12:02 AM
by Severa
building a multi cage system advice pls
by madwire3 - Feb 26, 2008 03:56 AM
19 Feb 29, 2008 07:09 AM
by Chris_Harper2
Thermostats
by metalandsnakes - Feb 25, 2008 11:21 PM
3 Feb 26, 2008 06:03 PM
by twh
Heat rope
by socerpro31 - Feb 25, 2008 05:40 PM
3 Feb 27, 2008 01:10 PM
by markg
Resin Coated Plywood
by okc_exotics - Feb 24, 2008 10:42 PM
12 Jul 12, 2008 10:25 AM
by Chris_Harper2
Multiple boa enclosures project
by mack1time - Feb 24, 2008 03:22 AM
1 Feb 26, 2008 08:50 AM
by Chris_Harper2
anyone with electrical experience
by bigdee - Feb 23, 2008 07:14 PM
7 Feb 25, 2008 11:05 PM
by HappyHillbilly
Tips for heating this cage
by BlackPineSnake - Feb 23, 2008 12:54 PM
0 No replies
Thermoelectric incubator
by pek296 - Feb 22, 2008 03:12 AM
14 Feb 28, 2008 12:44 AM
by pek296
cypress mulch for skink
by JeffK - Feb 20, 2008 11:22 PM
6 Feb 22, 2008 10:58 AM
by superdave1781
Using Bar Top epoxy...
by avtdocz - Feb 20, 2008 04:59 PM
2 Feb 21, 2008 12:17 PM
by Chris_Harper2
Purchasing new cages,recommendations??
by peterfromme - Feb 19, 2008 10:38 PM
12 Feb 26, 2008 11:36 PM
by keepergale
putting reflextic directly under flexwat
by cee4 - Feb 19, 2008 07:23 PM
10 Feb 21, 2008 04:43 PM
by cee4
Incubation thermometer example
by markg - Feb 18, 2008 03:35 PM
0 No replies
Input for ZooMed Naturalistic Terrarium?
by peterfromme - Feb 15, 2008 04:05 PM
3 Feb 19, 2008 10:47 PM
by Matt Campbell
wireless/best digital thermometer?
by terrapene - Feb 15, 2008 11:49 AM
2 Feb 15, 2008 09:15 PM
by terrapene
Making a cage out of a room:
by PhunkeyPhish - Feb 15, 2008 04:36 AM
7 Feb 17, 2008 07:14 PM
by PhunkeyPhish
TropicAire Humidifier: Does it work?
by ANIMALmenagerie - Feb 12, 2008 04:21 PM
2 Mar 15, 2008 11:02 AM
by blueta
Ranco Thermostat giving an E-2 reading
by Patton - Feb 11, 2008 01:31 AM
3 Feb 17, 2008 10:29 PM
by thatsme
Whats a good carpet choice?
by iant - Feb 10, 2008 03:52 PM
6 Feb 15, 2008 11:22 PM
by HappyHillbilly
Just finished enclosure
by pek296 - Feb 10, 2008 02:41 AM
5 Mar 07, 2008 08:51 PM
by pek296
Best digital thermometer?
by ANIMALmenagerie - Feb 09, 2008 03:40 PM
1 Feb 09, 2008 06:45 PM
by JeffK
Anyone w/ Freedom Breeder display cages?
by prprjp - Feb 09, 2008 02:19 PM
1 Feb 11, 2008 01:34 PM
by markg
How do the Hovabators work?
by ANIMALmenagerie - Feb 09, 2008 12:24 PM
2 Feb 12, 2008 07:44 PM
by metalpest
Homemade T5 ballast & reflector
by pek296 - Feb 08, 2008 03:02 AM
4 Feb 11, 2008 02:34 AM
by pek296
Exo-Terra Reptiglo 5.0 Tube
by platinumtlc - Feb 07, 2008 08:52 PM
0 No replies
dumeril's boa cage
by emilyk - Feb 07, 2008 01:12 PM
11 Feb 13, 2008 01:55 PM
by emilyk
Advice needed on how to raise temp
by ThaDragonSlayer - Feb 06, 2008 07:04 PM
2 Feb 20, 2008 03:37 PM
by ThaDragonSlayer
Lighting/Heating question....
by withoutatrace - Feb 04, 2008 09:17 PM
1 Feb 05, 2008 04:53 AM
by Bighurt
Fake Plant Question
by TBONE21 - Feb 04, 2008 06:40 PM
2 Feb 11, 2008 10:52 AM
by Hollychan
Background Pic
by Dydy4jamaica - Feb 04, 2008 06:23 PM
2 Feb 09, 2008 01:15 PM
by Dydy4jamaica
Yet ANOTHER heating/lighting question...
by withoutatrace - Feb 04, 2008 01:16 AM
0 No replies
Just created today.
by Hollychan - Feb 03, 2008 08:00 PM
2 Feb 15, 2008 06:02 PM
by Hollychan
Has Anyone Tried This?
by Dydy4jamaica - Feb 03, 2008 07:04 PM
0 No replies
Holding down fake plants?
by platinumtlc - Feb 01, 2008 07:09 PM
2 Feb 02, 2008 03:59 AM
by pek296
What Wattage CHE?
by ANIMALmenagerie - Feb 01, 2008 02:02 PM
3 Feb 07, 2008 09:34 PM
by molonowski2
Building a cage
by mwstretch - Jan 30, 2008 08:26 PM
5 Feb 01, 2008 10:35 AM
by chris_harper2
position of fan in incubator
by cocchiara - Jan 30, 2008 03:40 PM
1 Feb 19, 2008 07:27 PM
by tonychi01
House Thermostat and Space Heater
by pinky - Jan 30, 2008 10:27 AM
3 Jan 30, 2008 07:25 PM
by markg
Fake Desert Plants
by platinumtlc - Jan 29, 2008 09:55 PM
5 Jan 31, 2008 06:48 PM
by mwstretch
securing 2 tubs to make 1 big one
by DMD87 - Jan 29, 2008 12:02 PM
8 Feb 01, 2008 05:10 PM
by Upscale
Ceramic Heat Emitters vs. Incandescant
by ANIMALmenagerie - Jan 28, 2008 02:01 PM
9 Feb 04, 2008 12:10 PM
by markg
Shower liner as cage liner?
by batrachos - Jan 28, 2008 01:29 PM
2 Jan 29, 2008 10:56 AM
by batrachos
Heat Tape
by JeffK - Jan 27, 2008 12:44 PM
1 Jan 27, 2008 01:02 PM
by saagbay
What materials should I use for....
by Rob Lewis - Jan 27, 2008 10:59 AM
8 Jan 29, 2008 03:34 PM
by markg
What temps cause thermal burns?
by TymLrd - Jan 26, 2008 08:26 PM
4 Jan 27, 2008 09:32 PM
by molonowski2
A few questions?
by loveabull88 - Jan 26, 2008 05:14 PM
3 Jan 27, 2008 09:28 PM
by Chris_Harper2
ceramic tile or aluminum to spread heat
by TymLrd - Jan 25, 2008 04:18 PM
13 Jan 29, 2008 03:56 PM
by markg
screen protector for light bulb
by TimS - Jan 25, 2008 02:24 PM
2 Jan 29, 2008 04:45 PM
by boapaul
nest box hole punch?
by hogsandpythons - Jan 24, 2008 09:41 PM
7 Feb 06, 2008 11:30 PM
by hogsandpythons
Hiding under the water bowl
by CoffeeCreature - Jan 24, 2008 06:52 PM
4 Jan 27, 2008 07:25 PM
by CoffeeCreature
Chris Harper******************
by BobS - Jan 24, 2008 05:37 PM
4 Jan 26, 2008 11:27 AM
by BobS
Vents
by TBONE21 - Jan 24, 2008 10:55 AM
4 Jan 26, 2008 08:50 AM
by Joe Forks
Fire Safety
by BenTeam - Jan 24, 2008 09:20 AM
1 Jan 24, 2008 02:30 PM
by markg
Cord for flex-watt
by blueselaphe - Jan 23, 2008 03:21 PM
4 Jan 24, 2008 08:38 PM
by blueselaphe
inexpensive hatchling housing?
by teaspoon - Jan 23, 2008 03:00 PM
0 No replies
3 inch flexwatt and 36qt bins Question?
by TymLrd - Jan 23, 2008 11:40 AM
1 Jan 23, 2008 03:27 PM
by TymLrd
Temp Controlled Storage Facility
by mgl - Jan 22, 2008 03:09 PM
0 No replies
pick up truck paint-on bed liner N/P
by tortlemon - Jan 22, 2008 09:17 AM
0 No replies
paint on bedliner for snake cage????
by tortlemon - Jan 22, 2008 04:37 AM
2 Jan 22, 2008 12:49 PM
by tortlemon
New Rack
by zach_whitman - Jan 21, 2008 10:00 PM
19 Jan 29, 2008 12:32 PM
by TastyJ
Many Apologies...
by blueselaphe - Jan 21, 2008 02:04 PM
2 Jan 23, 2008 03:19 PM
by blueselaphe
Anyone ever convert a large parrot cage?
by LoKii - Jan 20, 2008 05:05 PM
1 Jan 24, 2008 02:10 PM
by teaspoon
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