Timer Fault, Flooded Floor: Recovering a Waterlogged Vivarium After a Misting Runaway
The failure was ordinary: a cheap mechanical misting timer jammed on, and the nozzles ran for nine hours overnight onto a 60 cm dart frog vivarium. By morning the drainage layer had overflowed, the substrate was soupy, a pothos had pulled loose, and two of my three frogs sat on the cork wall above a…