I recently let my tortoise outside in my garden which I believed to be secure and now I cant find him anywhere.
I have searched the garden looked at any potential hiding spots.
The garden next to mine is derelict and I have tried to search it and cant see where he would have been able to get...
Would this heat lamp do the job?
https://www.lamps-on-line.com/par38-240v-80w-flood.html?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwzN-vBhAkEiwAYiO7oCg9t1BLZ6HEdH7vLAgFyCLCKRtTZHBXnp9Wiv_ha00FOvLA8pD1AhoC5XUQAvD_BwE
My bulb keep going and every CHE I've bought recently stops within a week and the latest one...
I’ve had my tort for 2.5ish years now and he is around 3/4. I have previously not burmated(?) them before as I am first time owner, so just ensured the temps all year round as didn’t want to risk him not waking.
I will soon be moving and there is discussion over the cost of heating the table...
Thanks @Tom and @Markw84
a lot of the bulbs marketed as reptile bulbs from uk retailers are either halogen or coil or mercury or spot bulbs that have a lifespan of a month tops.
googling the a type bulb 60 w showed this...
Hi,
looking to decrease wattage of my heat bulb as I think it’s too high at 100w.
it’s almost impossible to find incandescent flood bulbs in the uk. Would the below be okay to use...
I am going to get a frame around the enclousure built to mount all the lights too as they are a bit makeshift at the moment.
Thanks for your help, saved me loads of money :)
Is this the one? https://www.internetreptile.com/arcadia-prot5-uvb-kit-22in-24w-desert-12-uvb/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwy6T1BRDXARIsAIqCTXp1QVTNvgkX9TkvFjzBd6vWd8N23yzbvQqZt6t3S9rnUfJfgBNWLvwaAo1pEALw_wcB#fo_c=2683&fo_k=b1db0d8ae5a0c051c65198b4728782d2&fo_s=gplauk
Also is 12% ideal for Russian tortoises?
Hi,
I have a che and basking spot bulb but need a ubv tube light for my 1 year old Russian tortoise.
Would anyone recommend this one? https://www.reptilecentre.com/arcadia-d3-uv-flood-55w-compact-12-uvb_p31234916.htm
If not please could I be recommended a tube uvb flood light & fitting for...
this is all starting to make sense now lol.
As Im in London, Walmart is unfortunately not an option.
I was thinking about getting this: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B001HW7ZS0/?tag=
With this bulb
is this appropriate and is this big enough for a one year old Russian?