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    UVB vs Grow Light Bulbs

    Quick question.. while shopping for a uvb tube light I keep running across "Grow Lights" for indoor gardening. Do these emit uvb? Can they be used for my tortoise enclosure?
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    Help make sure that I have everything!

    Its a tad chilly here right now, but I might be able to swing that. How much time outdoors per day do you think?
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    Help make sure that I have everything!

    Perfect. I should have one soon, I just don't always trust shipping times. Thank you again!
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    Help make sure that I have everything!

    Thank you for chiming in! I've read about the coil bulbs, but I wasn't too sure on the style of uvb light. I'll try to express order one from Amazon tonight if possible. I'm just worried it may arrive a little late. If it did, would that harm the tortoise to wait a day or two? Is there anything...
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    Help make sure that I have everything!

    Hey guys, So I'll be ordering my first ever pet tortoise this weekend - a hatchling Hermanns tortoise, and I want to make sure that I haven't forgotten anything for when she arrives. For her enclosure... She's quite small still, so my plan is to keep her in my ball pythons rubbermaid tub...
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    New, considering a tortoise and have questions

    Thank you! I've been asking around and am thinking that I'm now leaning towards a Hermanns.. Although further input is still welcomed :) I've been searching the indoor enclosure posts and saw one about converting a bookshelf into an enclosure by removing the shelves and laying it horizontally...
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    New, considering a tortoise and have questions

    Hey there, So I've been debating getting myself a smaller sized tortoise for a while now, but I need more information before I decide whether or not to jump into this. That being said I have a few questions which I hope can be answered on here :) The first is.. which kind? I'm leaning more...
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