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    New enclosure

    Good afternoon this is our tortoise new outdoor enclosure it is 3m by 1.5m and has soil depth of 1ft with slabs below that, it has a hide one end and the other is covered with heat lamp and house. The problem is since this photo 10 days ago the day he was put in we haven’t seen him. Should we be...
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    Help to cool down.

    I had 70watt which I’ve swapped to 50 watt which had been fine but the temperature in England has shot up over the last week or so
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    Help to cool down.

    This is our horsefields table is there anyway to help cool this down. We keep the plastic on to keep the humidity up.
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    Info For New People. Please Read This First.

    Ok thank you I will leave for a longer period then save a bit of money. Should I get the reptile bark as well or is coir good enough on its own. I change water daily and he comes out to have a soak for about 20 minutes a day and only seems to defacate then. How often do you recommend wetting the...
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    Info For New People. Please Read This First.

    These look to be the best I can locate 2nd one is available in coarse or fine.
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    Info For New People. Please Read This First.

    Ok thank you so I have some of this. I was told to spot clean daily and do full substrate change every 4 weeks is this what you would recommend also?
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    Info For New People. Please Read This First.

    Thank you for the valuable information thank you very much for all the info I will be making a few changes to my set up now. Is beech chipping ok as that’s what I got for substrate or would you say to definitely go with orchid bark? Also how often should it be dampened to help with humidity for...
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