When house in a tub they are healthy, stress free and feeding it can be achieved in a glass tank too however it might require more work.


To set up a tub you will need

A tub (depending on size 3 to 10 dollars) - A baby will do very well in a 15 quarts tub.

Flexwatt heat tape (less than $10) or Ultratherm Heat pad ($15)

A reliable thermostat (around $75)

2 tight identical hides (plastic flower pot saucers or plastic bowls work great with babies (less than $3)

Water dish (less than $5)

A digital Thermometer/Hygrometer (12$)

Having an healthy BP priceless

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