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I only plan on getting one tort to start with but would I need more than one UVA/UVB? I thought one would be okay as long as the habitat temp stays around 85 degrees.

I'm from Ohio where it snows nearly half of the year.lol. Since a russian tort would be kept best with heating lamps instead of the pads how long do you leave UVA/UVB lamp on per day?[hr] Thanx dalano73:D[hr] Thanx for the welcome ascott:)[hr] Thank you! :)

Hi, I'm A. B. This is my first time ever posting to a forum but I am saving up to buy my own russian tortoise, which will also be my first time owning any kind of reptile. I've been reading a couple threads and everyone seems pretty well informed so I had to give it a shot. I've been...