Here is my two cents on the whole UTH debate. I personally use one in my 4x2x2 melamine terrarium. My UTH is on the basking side of the terrarium and then a layer of linoleum is covering the UTH (runs the entire floor of the terrarium) and then I have slate flooring on top of that so my...
I use a HerpStat Pro it's probably overkill but I love the simulated sunrise/sunset. It slowly raises the instensity of the bulb to simulate the sunrise/sunset.
Thanks it's a pretty sweet and automated set up. I have the lights set for a simulated sunrise/sunset, LOL. When the lights start to dim (over the course of 5 min's or so) she finds a spot and assumes her sleeping position. :mrgreen:
I use heat tape on the basking end of my 4x2x2 terrarium. It's covered with linoleum and then covered by my slate flooring and controlled by a HerpStat 4 thermostat. My beardie never comes into direct contact with the heat tape and it's programmed to not get very warm but will automatically...
Well this evening I separated them into two bins, one breeder bin the other is a feeder bin. Unfortunately because of the egg crates collapsing on top of each other it made it pretty much impossible to pull all the smaller nymphs out so I took alot of the med/large sized nymphs for the feeder...
I don't have a guide for making a large batch, you could try 4 tablespoons to 1-1.5 galons of water and just eyeball it from there. I just make a bunch and if I need more crystals I add a little more or a little more water. I usually just put them in the fridge overnight. With this new test...
Here is a link to the live feed for anyone interested in checking Stella out. I'll probably let it run for a few hours today (Sun) and see how it goes and potentially move the camera to another spot. Thanks!
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/stella-the-bearded-dragon