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Does someone know what the best bulb is? I cannot find many 25w bulbs online with great reveiws. I did research, and 25w bulbs are best.

I have a UVA/UVB bulb that I got at petco, and have a red light, too. Would the florecent light work as a basking lamp, or do I need to replace the red light with a basking light?

I have a gecko were treating with mild MBD. he’s friendly but also a little shy. I’ve noticed for the past few weeks although he stays in his cave a lot at night, everyday when we turn the lights on he will lay directly in the light (sometimes covering his face but his body will always be in the...

As the title suggest, I am slowly gathering all the supplies needed for a bioactive vivarium. Obviously most if not all live plants need "grow lights", but I've noticed they can be awfully bright compared to a UVB light. My question is would/do the grow lights negatively effect the reptiles. The...

Hello, this past Saturday I found a small leopard gecko in my trailer outside. I live in the mountains so it was very cold and I'm not sure how he was still alive. Anyways, I brought him in, bought a 10 gallon tank for him and everything he needs. I would estimate him to be between 3-4 inches...

I just recently got for my son a crested gecko and need some help with its setup. we are using the exo terra 12x12x18 tank we have several fake plants some vines around the habitat, one small rock and two dishes one for water and one for food. Im confused with the lighting and heat situation. Im...

My first crestie two days ago (first reptile). I know, I know, it's normal for it to not eat for a few days. I worry anyway. I guess I expected it to move around a bit more than this? It's just unnerving to watch it hang upside down for twelve hours with zero movement. I've moved it up to it's...

Hi, I know it is not necessary for Cresties to have lighting, however I was going to get a planted viv. The placing of the viv gets little to no sunlight which can't be good for the plants. So I was thinking of getting some Exo Terra lighting hoods. I just need to know if this is a...