Terrarium Thermometer Placement

Some necessary setup and placement tips include the following.

Terrarium thermometer placement. Reptile thermostat probe placement in a high viv. Because air is a gas and gases diffuse and expand to fill the container they re in all you need to do to ensure air exchange is to place a hole in the vivarium the gas molecules in the vivarium will slowly mix with those outside the vivarium and vice versa. Do you use a heat mat without a thermostat.

You can see the heat lamp glowing on the far left side. If you have say as crested gecko or chameleon enclosure your heat source will be at the top at this case you cannot put the thermostat probes at the bottom of the enclosure to monitor the basking spot. There is never any mystery about the temps within the reptile cage shown above.

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There s a thermometer strip placed on the far right side as well. One will need to go directly above the floor in the warm spot to measure floor basking temperatures. You can also see the digital thermometer sitting on top which is measuring the temps outside and inside this reptile cage environment.

Depending on the type you choose you need to correctly mount or install them in a manner that they measure the temperature at various points in your vivarium. Come join the discussion about breeding health behavior housing terrariums adopting care classifieds and more. The same principles apply in a tall terrarium for an arboreal reptile.

Not only are you risking your snake s life but you re also risking your house burning down. While one thermometer placed centrally may help more will work efficiently. How to video setting up thermometer humidity gauge from zoomed.