Hello Everyone. I live in Alabama and have had various lizards throughout the last 12 years. I just got a 120 gallon aquarium and want to do a woodland/rain...
Wow..what an opportunity..I'm not an expert but I have used things from the wild in my vivariums. I have tree frogs and fire belly toads. These seem to do...
I've picked up pieces of rotting wood & stones with various mosses & never had a problem. I'm more interested in your thinking about how you're going to put...
Fran, I have an extensive list re diy set ups that over the weekend I will email you (since I've posted it here numerous times)... or just search for my name. ...
Some herr remember my post on the nasty parasite Calammanus (so far lost three adult dwarf neon rainbow post treatment ie parasites do much damage to internal...
Glad I found your forum. I just got my daughter a fire belly toad and put together it's 10 gallon all wrong. It is all eco-earth with a spider plant, and a...
bkspahr wrote " Vivarium set-up/fbt is going to be her first 4-H presentation (she is 10 and homeschooled), so I need to get our facts straight and make it...
I finished the 10 gallon and put it in my son's room. It now is small river stones with 1/2 water with filter, rising to a land area with two plants and flat...
I've been using these Supreme mag pumps for many years. They're indestructible. The one in my pond has been running 24/7 for what is probably going on 10 years...
Thanks, Ed for the pump recommendation. I do have a small outdoor pond with a waterfall, 7-8 comets and a 10-11" Koi. They definately need a larger pond this...
The major problem with Phelsuma is that they are speed demons and the smaller spp. & hatchlings of larger species are real escape artists. I've had P....
Hi folks. I am setting up a new tank and from my experience with the one previous to this, my waterfall needs some type of pre-filter. How do you set up a...
Yikes, now you have me worried about the top being secure enough! I actually already began my tank construction today with the false bottom. Sure wish I had...
You can buy a prefilter for a swamp cooler at any hardware store (I'm not sure if it's called a pre filter though) then you can cut a hole in it and run your...
I use a sponge filter and the pump & filter both slide under the false bottom. Ed Hi folks. I am setting up a new tank and from my experience with the one...
I've only ever bought my geckos at herp shows. Lucky for me, ther are two of the biggest herp shows within an hour of me about 4 times/year in Hamburg, PA....
Hello, My set up is not so elaborate but the water fall pump does clog and being on a budget I decided to see what I could use that was around the house. (a...
The other day I was thinking about reptile digestion ( don't ask ) and started wondering if reptiles need grit in their diet, like birds do, since they...
It will be a long time until I can get one, but my son, daughter and I fell in love with a beardie at the school's science center. (I liked the uromastyxs too)...
... The problem with that is that the screen clogs quickly. The sponge filters have a larger suface area so they take longer to clog. The one in my 120 gal viv...
Bearded Dragons are great pets. My 1.3 live in a 6'x2'x3' terrarium, and I would consider a 4'x2'x2' a god size for a single animal. They do enjoy climbing -...
Hi, Kelli. You should join the Pogona group at http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/pogona/. Lots of info there. Ed ... and I ... liked ... know ... and ... do ...
Our full grown female beardie is 1and1/2 feet long (but they can get as big as 2 feet) and lives in a 40 gallon breeder tank for the most floor space. We have...
I've never seen or heard anything about them needing any kind of supplement to digest. Birds have a much faster metabolism and require going through a lot of...
Thanks for the help...doesn't the sponge choke the pump?...I guess I will experiment some before I put it in...beats having to disturb the inhabitants to...
It's a sponge filter sold for subsurface pond filters. You can see the one I use at http://www.thatpetplace.com/pet/prod/206482/product.web You do need to...
I have a bullfrog that I have raised from a tadpole.? I have had him for about two years.? My wife and I are moving soon, and I was wondering if anyone had any...
We too have a frog like this- we rescued him from a feeder goldfish tank in a pet store. He is an odd guy.He lives cent of the time UNDER moss in his tank.I...