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    Strange Stool/Urine

    I see your point about the uvb. I think I can set up 2 timers at the socket. I'll see what works best for her About the lighting, I'd say a good 1/3 would be bright all day, another 1/3 would have some light from the bulbs, and the rest would go along with the path of the sun, but to be honest...
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    I couldn't get the uvb at an angle since the enclosure doesn't have a lid or lip. The light is sideways. The basking bulb illuminates a good chunk of the enclosure and my window normally has light shining through anyways. Also only 2-4 hours for the uvb? I've read that it should be on as much as...
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    She's doing good! She has her appetite back and poops 2-3 times a week. The enclosure looks good. With the way I had to set up the uvb bulb I needed to make a "reflector" to redirect the light downwards. I used aluminum foil and it worked pretty good. She's been running around also, and I'll...
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    Update: It got hot. Just needed a little patience lol.
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    The uvb light arrived and I set it up! It seems pretty good so far. I also installed the replacement heat lamp, but I feel like it's too cold. The hottest part is only around 85⁰. Should I change it back?
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    She pooped today! It looks fine and it's not watery. I think she just didn't have enough good to poop out.
  7. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    Ah thanks. I couldnt quite see it, but I'll order tomorrow.
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    Can I screw it into wood? I don't keep her in a tank.
  9. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    I soaked her today and I think this is what she pooped. It's very small. This is acutual diarrhea right? It looks different from the poop from 2 weeks ago.
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    Strange Stool/Urine

    Can I screw it on to wood? I noticed that it's meant for more of a terrarium.
  11. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    Sounds good 👍
  12. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    Its my bad. I thought any tube was the one you were referring to lol! Thanks for your help! I'll order these soon. Also My tortoise has been eating so ill soak her Saturday or Sunday and see what the poop looks like. Thanks for the help!
  13. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    Is this what you are referring to? If not then I am having trouble finding it.
  14. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    How about this one?
  15. Tortoisesarecool

    Strange Stool/Urine

    Ah ok. I'll do more searching.
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