Setup guides for building a proper enclosure from scratch, covering tank size, heating, lighting, and substrate for bearded dragons and other exotic pets. Each guide lists exact equipment specs and temperature ranges so you can set up a habitat
A California kingsnake habitat runs $135.12 for the essentials, or $145.11 if you add the extra decor. The snake itself typically costs less than any single piece of equipment on this list. What you'r
A hognose snake setup runs $276.07 for the essentials, or $345.04 if you add every item on this list. The snake itself typically costs less than any single piece of equipment on this page. The enclosu
A corn snake setup like this one runs $280.52 for the essentials, or $308.53 if you add every item on the list. The snake itself typically costs $20 to $60. The habitat is where the money goes: the 36
A green iguana setup runs $2,023.46 for the essentials, or $2,052.45 if you add every optional item on this list. The iguana itself, if you're adopting or buying from a breeder, will cost far less tha
A full uromastyx setup runs $410.76 for the essentials, or $439.75 if you add the optional cleaning supplies. The lizard itself typically costs $30 to $80 depending on species and source. The enclosur
A veiled chameleon setup runs $352.35 for everything on this list, and the chameleon itself is usually the cheapest line item you'll buy, often $20 to $40 from a breeder. The enclosure alone is $129.9
The full setup above runs $555.49, with $545.50 of that going toward items you genuinely need. The skink itself, usually $50 to $150 depending on morph and source, is the cheapest part of this hobby.
A crested gecko setup runs $335.40 for the essentials, or $351.39 if you add the feeding ledge. The gecko itself typically costs less than any single piece of equipment on this list. Almost every doll
A ferret's body shape makes standard cat or dog harnesses useless - no chest strap, no waist loop, and the animal backs right out. We tested the Marshall Ferret Harness & Lead Set in blue, the same se