Recent content by cwalker1379

Yes, that is true about cleaning. I’m having it designed by Toad Ranch. They do all of Garden State Tortoise’s enclosures. They use HDPE and PVC. I was worried about 6’ being too tall and we may go back and forth on the design a bit but in order to allow enough space for the substrate barrier...

Thank you so much! I am definitely planning for the extra height to have duplicate lighting and heating set up. I thought of doing something similar to what you have done but I want to give him as much room as possible without taking up a huge footprint in my living room. It would probably be...

Hi there! I’m considering getting an 8x4 PVC enclosure for my red foot and wanted to see if anyone has had success with a multi-level PVC enclosure. I’d love to see how you set it up and how it’s working as far as maintaining temperatures and humidity. Current setup pictured.

Thank you! I will remove the moss. I have a humidifier with two tubes attached so it is like an intermittent fogger during the day and it is off at night. The humidity drops when it’s off, which is why I run it in a schedule during the day. The area under the lights is open. The UVB is the long...

Hello! I have a 3 month old red foot tortoise old who is not really gaining weight. He weighs 51 grams today and he weighed 50 grams on July 5th. He is eating and active in the mornings/early afternoon, his enclosure temps are around 85° during the day with about 95° basking area and temps do...