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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on managing heat in a vivarium.Just wanted to say thank you again, the LEDs arrive yesterday and I fitted them today with also doing 9-2 UVB - and hes been much more...
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on managing heat in a vivarium.Perfect thank you ive ordered some strip lights and will do the 9-2 uvb light! His temps do drop much lower over night and he has his...
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on managing heat in a vivarium.Thank you for this! What type of leds are recommended? I know it has to be 6500k but wasnt sure if strip lights would be ok. Ive got...
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on managing heat in a vivarium.Thank you for all of this! What LED would you recommend? And hes an almost 2 year old greek spur thighed!
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on managing heat in a vivarium.Hes currently got 4 vents, 2 of which the covers have been taken off. His basking spot is around 20cm high roughly, weve tried a lower...
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ASo we're having a heatwave in the UK at the moment, and noticed my lil guys viv has a lot higher temps (not above 35, but the gradient...
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on coco coir.Thats what im thinking of doing as he does love the coco soil as he can burrow a bit better!
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It was a good few years ago we bought the coir from them, it’s possible their more recent batches are like this which is a shame😕perhaps... -
AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on coco coir.Thats what im thinking! Ive made sure its the right consistency before putting it in and everything and the stringy bits are just so...
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Aw strange! I’m sure we’ve used that brand before and all was ok, wonder if their consistency has changed😕
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on coco coir.I dont have a link unfortunately! But its the swell reptiles coir soil & we have used habistat coco coir brick We've tried different...
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What brand of coir have you been using? Don’t suppose you have the link? Agree with the above, ones we’ve used haven’t had the fibrous...
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AI use the coco coir that comes in compressed bricks. It has no stringy fibers in it, plus doesn't take up as much room when being...
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AAugustus1508 replied to the thread Advice on coco coir.I was actually thinking of doing this myself as he has his food bowl kind of central in his viv so was thinking of having either sides...
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AI use non-stringy coco coir, but I was having the same issue of my tort treading it onto her feeding slate so I switched to orchid bark...