#paludarium #vivarium #enclosurebuild
I am so happy to be showing off my FIRST complete enclosure build, which is fire bellied toad yellow bellied toad paludarium! It features a DIY background, bioactive substrate, live plants, and tons of naturalistic elements like stone, sand, rock, malaysian driftwood, and beyond. Keep your eyes peeled for an enclosure tour as well :)

Timestamps so you can jump around the video
Introduction and disclaimers 00:01
A glance at their previous build 01:47
Lists of materials 01:56
Dividing the land and water sections 02:27
Building the background 03:30
Putting the enclosure in place & filling it 12:46
Adding drainage layer & substrate 14:20
Sanitizing driftwood 16:54
Putting in the aquatic substrate 17:48
Putting in the filter 18:24
Decorating 19:45
Adding frogs and air stone 24:03
More driftwood bc I am never satisfied 26:18
Springtails and leaf litter 30:00
Aquatic plants: 30:20

Helpful links:
Here is my amazon affiliate link, here you can find the equipment I used in this tank as well as the substrate and decor. Be sure to click on Aquatic Supplies: https://www.amazon.com/shop/jessicasa...

PLANTS
https://www.joshsfrogs.com/syngonium...
https://www.joshsfrogs.com/philodendr...
https://www.joshsfrogs.com/philodendr...
https://www.joshsfrogs.com/epipremnum...
https://www.joshsfrogs.com/peperomia...
https://www.joshsfrogs.com/pileanumm...
https://aquaticarts.com/collections/a...
https://www.amazon.com/BetterdecorSt...

Cork, driftwood, and other decorative elements can be found at Josh's Frogs.

BLACK SOLDIER FLY LARVAE (affiliate link):
Eco Flys https://ecoflys.com/?ref=bvxw70n51t
USE CODE JESSICASANIMALFRIENDS FOR 10% OFF

COOL REPTILE ENCLOSURES (affiliate links):
Zen Habitats http://www.zenhabitats.com/?aff=19
Custom Reptile Habitats https://customreptilehabitats.com/?sc...

AMAZON AFFILIATE SHOP:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/jessicasa...

REALLY COOL REPTILE SHOES BY ZILLA FOOTWEAR (affiliate link)
https://zillafootwear.com/?ref=jessic...

WAYS TO SUPPORT MY ANIMAL FRIENDS:
Patreon:   / jessicasanimalfriends  
Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/jessicas...
Donate: https://paypal.me/jessicasgeckos

WHERE TO FIND MY ANIMAL FRIENDS:
Instagram:   / jessicasanimalfriends  
Facebook:   / jessicasanimalfriends  
Tik Tok: jessicasanimalfriends

WHERE TO FIND ME:
Side YouTube Channel:    / justjessica  
Instagram:   / jessicafennen  
Twitter:   / jessicafennen  

CONTACT:
I am available by email here: [email protected]
I am available through Instagram DMs (@ jessicasanimalfriends)
If you have questions about your pets, the best place to reach me is on Patreon, as I get direct notifications whenever I get a DM