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Update: I purchased a vertical florescent UVB setup (Reptisun 10.0), and Rose seems to be all about it. I gave her a pile of baby romaine today, dusted in calcium/d3 supplement (first time) and she ate all of it before retiring to her cave for the evening. :} Im happy she seems happy and...

Thanks for the response! I’ll be more careful with the apartment walkabouts. It’s still chilly up in Maryland, so she’ll be stuck inside for another few weeks. I have a nice large southern facing window though that gets direct sun, so I’ll let her bask in the light a bit, just off the floor...

I’ve wanted a pet tortoise for a while. I love their little personalities, docile nature, and the fact that, barring illness or accident, i’ve just adopted a lifelong friend. Two days ago I purchased Rose (a Hermann’s Tortoise) at a pet expo in Virginia, and, immediately after, an enclosure...