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Boris has been with us a week, and what a difference! His face is a bit darker than the top of his head. Is getting this dark normal? He had no UV before, dune sand substrate (in the left photo), limited water, and on a romaine only diet. Is his current color more to what to expect with a Russian?

Every morning, I check his enclosure, and have yet to find any excrement in there. He poops like crazy when I have soaked him, but nothing in the habitat. Same with urates. He eats just fine, and has no issues. I'm just curious if this is a common issue? He's only been with me a week now.

Boris is a 3ish year old RT that just moved in a couple days ago. The previous owner said he had everything except a UV bulb. He wound up needing much, much more than that. His tank was filthy no substrate, but 2 inches of dune sand, heat bulb was a dollar store floodlight, had a primarily...