How Do You Build A Terrarium For A Frog?
Terrariums make great environments for many amphibians, especially frogs. Many species of tropical tree frogs need the heat and humidity that a terrarium traditionally supplies. If you have been longing to try it, now is the time. It won’t take you long and can be an enjoyable hobby. Purchase a suitable container. Typically a 20- to 30-gallon aquarium works best for frogs. You will also need a cover or lid that provides adequate ventilation. Usually this means a screen cover that is modified by taping plastic wrap or glass over part of it to help keep the humidity high. If you plan on keeping dart frogs, you should purchase a glass cover. Add about 2 to 3 inches of small aquarium gravel along the bottom of the terrarium. Most plants will do well when planted in gravel. If you find that your plants are not, you can keep them in small pots and cover them with gravel. Choose a few plants that are good for tropical terrariums and safe for frogs. These plants will need to be able to tolerat
