[header] How to care for salamanders [title] Use an aquarium or tank to house your salamander. [step] Aquariums or reptile tanks are the best way to house your dear sal. You should use a 10 gallon (37.9 l) tank, as this will provide enough room for your sal to hide, dig, and doze his days away. 
Aquariums tanks are best used for aquatic and semi-aquatic salamanders. Make sure you clean your tank before you create your salamander's home.