Acanthosaura capra: The Ultimate Care Guide | Full Enclosure Build & Secrets 🦎🌿

Are you looking to master the care of the stunning Mountain Horned Dragon (Acanthosaura capra)? You’ve come to the right place! 🌏✨

In this 18-minute deep dive, I’m sharing my complete knowledge and personal experience from keeping these incredible dragons in a bioactive, high-humidity environment. This isn't just a basic overview; it’s a step-by-step masterclass covering everything from climate control to a custom-built enclosure.

What you will learn in this video:

🌡️ Perfect Climate: How to balance 25-28°C days with a 20-22°C night drop.

💧 The 100% Humidity Hack: My secrets for maintaining ultra-high humidity without stagnant air.

💡 Advanced Lighting: Why I trust the Arcadia Jungle Dawn for both plant health and lizard activity.

🏗️ Enclosure Design: A full tour of my custom setup, including a hidden technical shaft for filtration and cables.

🦎 Behavior & Diet: Understanding their unique personality and feeding habits.

🛠️ Practical Tips: Pro-level advice based on years of trial and error.

This video is designed for both beginners and experienced keepers who want to provide the absolute best for their Acanthosaura. Nature isn't just an inspiration; it’s our blueprint! 🪵💧

🕒 TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro to Nature Terrarium 🌿
00:50 Species Profile: Meet the Mountain Horned Dragon 🦎
01:00 Enclosure Dimensions & Essential Equipment 📏
02:00 Temperature & Climate Requirements 🌡️
02:45 Deep Dive: Understanding their Specific Needs 🧠
05:31 Inhabitants: Dominant Female & Passive Male 🦎👑
06:10 Feeding, Hydration & Supplementation 🦗
09:00 Feeding Session: Practical Demonstration 🍽️
11:28 Getting an Acanthosaura: Captive-bred is better 🐣🏠
13:40 Lighting Setup: Arcadia Jungle Dawn Benefits 💡
16:05 Misting System: My Setup & Schedule 💦
16:35 Ventilation: How to Prevent Mold & Stagnant Air 🌬️
17:36 Monitoring Temperature: Tools & Methods 📊
17:57 Fogger System: Distributing Mist in the Enclosure 🌫️

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🛠️ GEAR & TECH USED:
Lighting: Arcadia Jungle Dawn LED 💡 & Arcadia PRO T5 UVB Kit 6% ☀️
Misting System: REPTI PLANET Heavy Rain 🌧️💨
Ventilation: USB PC 5V fans with voltage controller for speed regulation 🌪️🔌
Fogger: Ultrasonic Fogger 🌫️✨
Water System: Submersible micro-pump for the water circuit 💧⛲
Monitoring: Zigbee Smart Thermo/Hygrometer (real-time tracking) 📊🌡️
Smart Control: Powered by Tuya Smart App (The "Brain" of the Terrarium) 🧠📱
Video: Shot in fulHD on iPhone 16 Pro 📱 stabilized by Insta360 Flow Pro 2 ⚡🎬

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