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Recommended Gear

The exact products referenced in our care guides' Cost Builders - currently covering heating, lighting, water quality, and substrate for reptile and amphibian setups. We're working through dog, cat, bird, fish, and small-mammal gear next.

Heating & Lighting

UVB - Arcadia Desert 12% (ProT5 kit, 22"/24W)

UVB - Arcadia Desert 12% (ProT5 kit, 22"/24W)

UVB - Arcadia Dragon 14% (ProT5 kit, 34"/39W)

UVB - Arcadia Dragon 14% (ProT5 kit, 34"/39W)

UVB - Arcadia Forest 6% (ProT5 kit, 36"/39W)

UVB - Arcadia Forest 6% (ProT5 kit, 36"/39W)

Basking bulb (standard, 75W)

Basking bulb (standard, 75W)

Basking dome/fixture

Basking dome/fixture

High-wattage basking bulb (250W)

High-wattage basking bulb (250W)

High-wattage basking fixture (up to 150W)

High-wattage basking fixture (up to 150W)

Under-tank heat mat + thermostat kit

Under-tank heat mat + thermostat kit

Temperature & Humidity Monitoring

Digital thermometer/hygrometer combo

Digital thermometer/hygrometer combo

Infrared temp gun

Infrared temp gun

Water & Humidity Care

Small/shallow water dish

Small/shallow water dish

Large soak-able water dish

Large soak-able water dish

Fine mist spray bottle

Fine mist spray bottle

Automatic misting system/fogger

Automatic misting system/fogger

Water test kit

Water test kit

Water conditioner

Water conditioner

Substrate

Bioactive substrate mix

Bioactive substrate mix

Cypress mulch substrate

Cypress mulch substrate

Aspen shavings substrate

Aspen shavings substrate

Sphagnum moss (for moist hide)

Sphagnum moss (for moist hide)

Hides & Enclosure Decor

Cork bark round hide

Cork bark round hide

Climbing branch (Mopani wood)

Climbing branch (Mopani wood)

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