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Cage & Habitat Design

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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.

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Waterfall in a desert setup?
by platinumtlc - Dec 31, 2009 06:13 PM
0 No replies
Please help with flexwatt
by king_crazy - Dec 31, 2009 12:47 AM
1 Dec 31, 2009 04:28 PM
by Bighurt
Polyurea thoughts and questinos
by blueselaphe - Dec 30, 2009 08:15 PM
5 Dec 31, 2009 07:37 PM
by chris_harper2
Sunforce Mercury Bulbs by Big Apple Herp
by bkleinman - Dec 30, 2009 11:05 AM
1 Dec 30, 2009 01:27 PM
by Bighurt
radiant heat panels
by mike1011 - Dec 26, 2009 06:08 PM
4 Dec 30, 2009 02:04 PM
by mike1011
Painting plywood enclosures
by blueselaphe - Dec 26, 2009 10:26 AM
1 Dec 27, 2009 06:43 AM
by pitoon
waterproof stain?
by twillis10 - Dec 25, 2009 12:13 AM
1 Dec 31, 2009 10:04 PM
by Novice_Charmer
New snake cage idea
by gnik - Dec 23, 2009 03:34 PM
2 Dec 24, 2009 06:53 PM
by gnik
where to get Repti-Shield?
by FFEMT3112 - Dec 20, 2009 09:39 PM
4 Dec 25, 2009 09:37 AM
by FFEMT3112
Fight the python/boa ban in 30 seconds
by Bill S. - Dec 19, 2009 04:45 PM
0 No replies
Heating cage...
by montypython_42 - Dec 19, 2009 01:00 AM
15 Dec 23, 2009 12:47 PM
by montypython_42
Aquarium sliding door mod?
by Heatseaker - Dec 18, 2009 01:02 PM
1 Dec 18, 2009 09:15 PM
by kiknskreem
Travel Cage for Dumeril's Boa
by evan4770 - Dec 18, 2009 10:23 AM
4 Dec 24, 2009 05:16 PM
by Novice_Charmer
A few ?'s for those that own AP cages
by goldenera92 - Dec 17, 2009 05:24 PM
6 Dec 18, 2009 10:44 PM
by Sarge2004
herp room picture request
by saagbay - Dec 13, 2009 07:48 PM
19 Dec 29, 2009 04:15 PM
by rainbowsrus
foam insulation
by mike1011 - Dec 10, 2009 02:19 PM
3 Dec 11, 2009 07:26 AM
by mike1011
UVB light question
by BobS - Dec 08, 2009 10:38 PM
0 No replies
flexwatt sandwiched between wood
by calebjg - Dec 07, 2009 07:10 PM
18 Dec 16, 2009 07:08 PM
by markg
My new homemade rack
by FFEMT3112 - Dec 05, 2009 08:08 PM
9 Dec 11, 2009 06:15 PM
by swansonsserpents
Screen Tops...
by Kiknskreem - Dec 05, 2009 06:13 PM
2 Dec 06, 2009 08:26 AM
by Kiknskreem
DIY Cage Top for 10-Gal Aquarium (pics)
by Chris_McMartin - Dec 03, 2009 08:41 AM
4 Dec 03, 2009 02:15 PM
by markg
Has anyone ever used these -
by montypython_42 - Dec 03, 2009 03:18 AM
8 Dec 04, 2009 01:28 PM
by markg
Best tubs for building racks?
by Ram - Dec 02, 2009 11:10 PM
1 Dec 03, 2009 07:40 AM
by StevenOrndorff
T-stat questions
by paco84 - Dec 02, 2009 04:53 PM
1 Dec 02, 2009 05:31 PM
by markg
Plans for a Monitor/Tegu Cage..
by Lucien - Dec 02, 2009 05:47 AM
0 No replies
What's everyone use for substrate?
by montypython_42 - Dec 01, 2009 01:56 PM
8 Dec 02, 2009 07:02 PM
by saagbay
Newby help on Temp. control
by AJ_Jones - Nov 30, 2009 10:30 AM
0 No replies
plexi/lexan
by StevenOrndorff - Nov 29, 2009 09:58 AM
4 Nov 30, 2009 07:32 PM
by bsharrah
Table Saws
by biig_worm - Nov 27, 2009 02:26 AM
16 Nov 28, 2009 08:29 PM
by Bighurt
Keeping cage in garage...
by montypython_42 - Nov 26, 2009 09:43 PM
23 Dec 01, 2009 07:41 PM
by montypython_42
Creating a Electric Blue gecko Habitat.
by SilverBlaze - Nov 25, 2009 10:01 PM
0 No replies
thermostats
by varanid - Nov 24, 2009 09:30 AM
2 Nov 25, 2009 07:35 PM
by markg
Flexwatt vs Zoo med Heat Cable
by Jeff Schofield - Nov 23, 2009 08:25 PM
0 No replies
Blacking out tubs
by spyiii - Nov 23, 2009 01:54 AM
3 Nov 27, 2009 05:29 PM
by Pitoon
Paint on Waterfall
by TeacherJenn - Nov 22, 2009 02:54 PM
1 Nov 24, 2009 02:34 PM
by chris_harper2
Different types of bulbs...any advice...
by montypython_42 - Nov 21, 2009 07:55 PM
2 Nov 25, 2009 07:25 PM
by markg
Showcase Cages
by bhopp - Nov 21, 2009 07:10 PM
1 Nov 23, 2009 02:17 PM
by markg
Radiant Heat Panels
by OliveJewel - Nov 19, 2009 03:17 PM
10 Nov 24, 2009 05:45 PM
by rainbowsrus
What type of thermostat?
by scotty5776 - Nov 16, 2009 08:30 PM
4 Nov 17, 2009 01:16 PM
by markg
question about cage doors...
by evercraig190 - Nov 15, 2009 09:05 PM
4 Nov 22, 2009 03:21 PM
by Pitoon
AP Racks - Escapees
by JMo - Nov 15, 2009 06:55 PM
4 Nov 18, 2009 10:28 AM
by kingsnake1
Is there a trick to souduring?
by StevenOrndorff - Nov 14, 2009 03:26 PM
5 Nov 15, 2009 07:49 PM
by StevenOrndorff
Ultratherm heat mat vs. Flexwatt
by tbone21 - Nov 12, 2009 03:41 PM
2 Nov 17, 2009 01:01 PM
by markg
Site Maintenance-Server Outage Saturday
by PHFaust - Nov 12, 2009 10:38 AM
0 No replies
heating aboreals
by StevenOrndorff - Nov 11, 2009 08:44 AM
4 Nov 13, 2009 03:43 PM
by StevenOrndorff
size of tank for 15feet retics
by Nzjmee - Nov 10, 2009 01:25 AM
7 Nov 11, 2009 03:07 PM
by rainbowsrus
?? Fully Adjustable Rack System
by saagbay - Nov 09, 2009 06:54 PM
1 Nov 09, 2009 08:01 PM
by Bighurt
is the 32 qt. tub big enough for.....
by jack2682 - Nov 09, 2009 12:03 AM
0 No replies
First Time Tank build
by Rconnelly - Nov 05, 2009 07:31 PM
33 Nov 17, 2009 06:33 PM
by saagbay
Realistic/natural kingsnake habitat
by cent - Nov 04, 2009 02:05 PM
3 Nov 12, 2009 04:30 PM
by cent
Constrictor Northwest
by tbone21 - Nov 03, 2009 12:02 PM
3 Nov 05, 2009 02:30 PM
by markg
FIRST TIME RACK, HELP!! belly heat ques.
by Shiffy420 - Nov 01, 2009 10:12 PM
4 Nov 02, 2009 05:51 PM
by markg
Ceramic heat emitters
by StevenOrndorff - Nov 01, 2009 04:40 PM
1 Nov 02, 2009 04:34 AM
by Bighurt
Heat pads
by StevenOrndorff - Nov 01, 2009 04:37 PM
3 Nov 02, 2009 07:00 PM
by markg
large rack
by StevenOrndorff - Nov 01, 2009 02:06 PM
5 Nov 03, 2009 08:47 PM
by Bighurt
Boaphile and Animal Plastic
by tbone21 - Oct 31, 2009 11:13 AM
3 Dec 03, 2009 03:02 PM
by GaiasPriestess
reptisand
by lepidus - Oct 29, 2009 09:45 PM
4 Oct 31, 2009 11:24 PM
by rbichler
Sterlite # 1756
by Bluerosy - Oct 28, 2009 12:55 PM
5 Oct 30, 2009 06:18 PM
by Bighurt
ZooMed, T-Rex, Or Fluker's Heat Pads ???
by Sarge2004 - Oct 27, 2009 09:43 PM
2 Oct 29, 2009 11:00 PM
by Sarge2004
carpet
by StevenOrndorff - Oct 27, 2009 08:09 PM
4 Oct 29, 2009 01:06 PM
by markg
when to use heat lamps in unheated room?
by Lenrely - Oct 26, 2009 11:45 PM
2 Oct 27, 2009 01:13 PM
by markg
coffee table enclosure build
by Kashido - Oct 26, 2009 02:43 PM
13 Nov 11, 2009 10:17 AM
by Kashido
Dimmers
by StevenOrndorff - Oct 26, 2009 08:49 AM
9 Oct 29, 2009 10:50 AM
by Origami78
Rack for 24" cages
by markg - Oct 25, 2009 07:20 PM
3 Nov 02, 2009 08:01 PM
by Bighurt
Aquarium Mod
by Origami78 - Oct 21, 2009 05:02 PM
0 No replies
Ranco ???
by mingdurga - Oct 21, 2009 08:04 AM
1 Oct 21, 2009 01:32 PM
by rainbowsrus
Using wooden pallets for cages or racks?
by Brandonsthaman - Oct 21, 2009 07:23 AM
7 Oct 23, 2009 07:11 PM
by Bighurt
green e-board
by origami78 - Oct 19, 2009 07:50 PM
2 Oct 21, 2009 12:01 PM
by markg
DIY Rack - MDF
by JMo - Oct 17, 2009 10:49 AM
9 Oct 22, 2009 06:52 AM
by JMo
boa racks
by Krystal_R - Oct 16, 2009 07:44 PM
1 Oct 16, 2009 08:32 PM
by markg
flexwatt
by StevenOrndorff - Oct 12, 2009 09:59 PM
9 Oct 18, 2009 01:53 PM
by markg
getting rid of the stink!
by kingevil - Oct 08, 2009 09:20 AM
2 Oct 08, 2009 01:37 PM
by kingevil
Finished X-Large enclosure
by Zoologychris - Oct 02, 2009 07:09 PM
4 Oct 05, 2009 11:45 AM
by chris_harper2
Dividing a 36 inch neodesha
by CHReily - Sep 29, 2009 02:25 PM
5 Oct 05, 2009 11:46 AM
by chris_harper2
Vision racks? Comments Please!
by Spawn666 - Sep 28, 2009 09:14 PM
1 Oct 05, 2009 11:49 AM
by chris_harper2
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