Built for keepers who read the care sheets
Enclosures, lighting and substrate chosen for the species you actually keep — not the ones that sell best.
Restock without thinking about it
One-click reorder of what you bought last time, plus what pairs with it.
Early access to new arrivals
New species-specific lines land here first. Priority support on every order.
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The three things new keepers forget — bedding depth, ventilation, and a hideout.
What keepers reorder
Start where your animal lives
Six categories, kept shallow on purpose. If an item does not earn its shelf space, it does not ship.
How we pick
Every SKU is kept by someone here
We do not stock a product until one of us has kept it for a full season. That is why the catalogue is 36 items wide and not 400.
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Kept, not reviewedA season in a real enclosure
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Sized honestlyMeasured with the animal in mind
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Heat that holdsVerified with a temp gun, not a spec sheet
Why keepers come back
Three things we refuse to compromise on
Not perks. The baseline we hold every order to.
Ships same day
Order before 2pm PT, leaves our California warehouse that afternoon.
Returns without a story
Unopened, 30 days, no explanation required. Wrong size from us? We pay the label.
Answers from keepers
Not a chatbot. The person who packed your order answers questions about it.
“I stopped buying three cheap lamps and bought one that actually produces the gradient my gecko needs. Cheaper by year two.”
Questions
Before you buy
Shipping, returns, and what actually fits in a 40-gallon tank.
How fast do orders ship?
Orders placed before 2pm PT leave our California warehouse the same business day. Everything ships tracked; most US addresses see delivery in 2–4 days.
What if the size is wrong?
Unopened items can come back within 30 days. If we recommended the wrong size, we cover the return shipping.
Do you ship to Canada?
Yes, with duties calculated at checkout so there is no surprise at the door.