Reptile guide

Reptile Habitat Basics

A simple guide for planning a reptile habitat that matches the animal's needs.

Setup Notes

  • Warm area
  • Cool area
  • Species-specific lighting
  • Clean water
  • Safe hiding place

Daily Checks

  • Check temperature
  • Check humidity if needed
  • Check water
  • Notice appetite
  • Write down changes

Species Matter

A turtle, gecko, snake, and bearded dragon do not need the same home setup. Use species-specific notes.