Bosc Monitors, also known as Savannah Monitors (Varanus exanthematicus), are an iconic pet monitor lizard known for their ability to become puppy-dog tame! This little one is at a great age to start working with!
Photos taken October 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CF25 Baby
Sex: Unsexed
Handling: Tame down well with positive interaction and confidence once acclimatised
Suitability: Keepers with experience and the ability to provide a large enclosure
Adult size range: 2.5ft - 4ft
Natural Habitat: Coastal plains of sub-Saharan Africa, often found in burrows
Adult enclosure size: 8x4x4ft minimum
Baby enclosure size: 4x2x2ft minimum
Heating babies: Thermostatically controlled overhead basking bulb
Heating adults: Larger basking area made from a cluster of multiple basking bulbs to heat their entire body evenly
Digital thermometer / heat gun and hygrometer
Very high basking temperature requirements and high humidity requirements
12 - 14% T5 UV lighting
Very deep soil-based substrate layer to allow for burrowing
Hides, clutter and enriching decoration
Correct supplement schedule
Bosc Monitors, also known as Savannah Monitors (Varanus exanthematicus), are an iconic pet monitor lizard known for their ability to become puppy-dog tame! This little one is at a great age to start working with!
Photos taken October 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CF25 Baby
Sex: Unsexed
Handling: Tame down well with positive interaction and confidence once acclimatised
Suitability: Keepers with experience and the ability to provide a large enclosure
Adult size range: 2.5ft - 4ft
Natural Habitat: Coastal plains of sub-Saharan Africa, often found in burrows
Adult enclosure size: 8x4x4ft minimum
Baby enclosure size: 4x2x2ft minimum
Heating babies: Thermostatically controlled overhead basking bulb
Heating adults: Larger basking area made from a cluster of multiple basking bulbs to heat their entire body evenly
Digital thermometer / heat gun and hygrometer
Very high basking temperature requirements and high humidity requirements
12 - 14% T5 UV lighting
Very deep soil-based substrate layer to allow for burrowing
Hides, clutter and enriching decoration
Correct supplement schedule
