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    Newbie Leopard Tortoise; Hatchling Enclosure

    Thanks. Definitely going to add some stuff and make it cozy. How big do they have to be before living outside?
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    Newbie Leopard Tortoise; Hatchling Enclosure

    Thank you for the advice. I have to say I am a little confused reading through the fourms. I've seen people post pics of their leopard tortoise hatchling enclosures and they are the same size as mine. Many people reply and say that it looks great? Here is one example...
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    Newbie Leopard Tortoise; Hatchling Enclosure

    I should also add that I have a pretty awesome outdoor enclosure set up for him/her. We have a small courtyard with a privacy fence all around. I plan to have a smaller enclosure with in the courtyard until the tortoise gets big enough to have the run of it. We live in North Carolina so I'll...
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    Newbie Leopard Tortoise; Hatchling Enclosure

    Hey guys, thanks for the input. The pictures don't really show scale well, this is the tank size: 36x18x12 . It's a Exo Terra Natural Desert Reptile and Amphibian Low Terrarium size: Large. My hide is pretty large as well, which is probably taking up too much space. So no heat pad for the cool...
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    Newbie Leopard Tortoise; Hatchling Enclosure

    I'm planning on getting a hatchling leopard tortoise in the next few weeks. I've started an enclosure, how's it look? I plan to have a heating lamp and uv lamp. I also have an understand heating pad. My substrate is half sand half organic topsoil. I have some moss and tyme planted. The hide is...
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