The Finishing Touches
Now you should have a pretty nice looking enclosure. All that's left to do is install your heat mat or flexwatt tape underneath the tile and a thermostat and thermometer probe.
Believe it or not the Zoo Med heat mat does stick to the bottom of ceramic tile and heats it up...
Grouting
Now it comes time to grout your background, this gives it a very rigid and solid stability. You will do a total of 3 coats. The first coat will be very thin. You will take your non sanded grout and mix it with water giving it a consistency of melted ice cream. Then take a small very...
DIY Leopard Gecko Enclosure with Custom Interior
30” x 18” x18”
Tools list
1. Tape Measure & pencil
2. Framing Square
3. Table saw (or skill saw, a guide for cutting straight is
very helpful)
4. Miter saw (or skill saw, a guide for cutting straight is
very helpful)
5. Router...
So I've been reading the care sheet on gutloading and 24/7 feeding and have some product questions. My pet store only has exoterra adult bearded dragon food for 24/7 cricket feeding. And the gutloading foods that are available is the Flukers orange cubes and the zoo Med cricket care. Of...
I use a low wattage LED, doesn't give off enough heat to change temperature gradient and it's about 150 lumens. I have this on a timer. Our natural light is shotty because we have insulated certain that are thick so it takes the sun out of the picture. I know the Leo's will come out...
Hey guys,
My geckos eat many different things to include mostly crickets, and once a week I give them waxworms, and discord roaches (dubias are illegal in FL) and mealworms occasionally, does anyone have luck with keeping the calcium dust on the mealworms? Thanks!
Hey guys,
I'm going to start breeding Leo's in the next year or two and am doing my research and setting up now. Ive heard good things about the hovabator does anyone have any personal experience with these? Or maybe knows of a better set up? Thank you!
This is Stella's tank, I built the background around the zilla moist hide and painted it to match! Ceramic Tile as substrate with zoo Med UTH stuck underneath to the tile. Plugged all crevices with silicone! Also built the enclosure!
Hey There! I actually make my own set ups and hides. I use the old styrofoam, grout and Mod Podge. For moist hides I use an epoxy resin for the inside to make it moisture proof. Here is a set up I build to sell as a leo tank specifically and I made a matching moist hide to go with it. I use...
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