Quote Originally Posted by royalballpython View Post
I'm planning on using a glass aquarium.
Thats why I was wondering about the heat lamps.

I prefer to use a glass aquarium because I like how they look compared to the tubs.
Going with the tank then you will want a 10gallon tank for good part of the babies first year.

You can use a heat lamp to achieve the cool side temps if room is cold. Be sure to control all heating elements to stop overheating and burning the snake