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    Free Roam Red Foot Tortoise

    Thanks for the support. Appreciate the constructive feedback.
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    Free Roam Red Foot Tortoise

    that was actually my first enclosure. I bought greenhouse tent and rigged that with lamps and a fogger. He quickly recognized the area and crawled in and out of it at his leisure. This was a great solution during the winter as he would walk around in the morning and settle back down in the...
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    Free Roam Red Foot Tortoise

    Thanks for the input. I"ll look into setting up a sprinkler Agree, this is not the right climate for such a tropical species. I rescued him from a friend's uncle who had it in a small glass terrarium it's entire life and only ate some generic type pellets. Since getting him in 2015, he's...
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    Free Roam Red Foot Tortoise

    I think this is more of an indoor vs outdoor question. I have an 11 year old Red foot tortoise that I allow to free roam in my back yard. The back yard is secured with both sunny and shaded areas. Every morning, I take him out and set him in a warm water tray with food on the side. He'll...
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