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Custom Turtle/ Iguana Cage I made a topic about 4 months ago here asking some advice in building a cage for my turtles and iguana. Got a lot of good advice and don't think that I could have built it without your help. I recently finished the cage and thought I'd share what you guys helped me...

Two new pics. No idea how to edit my previous post so double posting.

Thank you for the comment. I had my hunches as towards the issue of binding glass and plexi-glass and that's why I was leaning more towards the cell cast acrylic. I think that may be cheaper anyway. I think you're right about reinforcing the plywood. I will add in some support, I'd hate to...

Here's an update. Just got started with this build. I built a savannah monitor cage first to get some practice before I got started on this. For those curious, I've attached the picture of my savannah cage. The second image is the start of my iguana cage. The picture was taken yesterday...

I'll be using the canister filter for sure. You're saying that the input needs to be up towards the top of the waterline and not towards the bottom.

Well the canister filter being at/above the water level has never been an issue for me as of yet. My turtles are currently residing in a stock tank sitting on the floor. This this build, the water lvl will be higher up. I could make an access panel on the front if I don't use a solid piece...

I have an iguana and plan on building a cage for him soon. I really like the cages here http://jworlds.net/unit45.html but don't want to spend $4-$5k for one. I'm wanting to build a tropical cage with a partial land bottom but mostly aquatic. They cage is for my iguana and I would like to have...