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    UP THE WALL!

    Hi The temperature is at present 90. I don't know the humidity levels but do mist the soil daily. I have ordered another thermometer for the other end of the tank and a hygrometer which I am going to pick up today. I do have orchid bark which I am going to put in once I have removed the...
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    UP THE WALL!

    Hi Funnily enough, I was reading about torts liking humidity and a good thing was oyster bark so I ordered some and it came yesterday and was planning to change over tomorrow. The fluorescent light (just took it out to see what it said) says desert 10%+ UVB lamp 25w so I assume this should be...
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    UP THE WALL!

    Hi Many thanks for getting back to me. The tank is 34 x 19 inches. I have attached some pictures. There is hemp and tortoise soil/substrate on the floor. I have a basking light to the right, a florescent tube at the back and a red lamp to the left. I was advised to remove the red lamp but I...
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    UP THE WALL!

    Morning! I wonder if I can ask for some help - again? I have a Hermann who keeps falling on to his/her back (one year old). I have read previous posts and there is nothing he/she can climb as I have removed everything - the problem is he/she keeps trying to climb the walls, always in the same...
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    New and confused!

    Many thanks for all your advice - have ordered everything suggested but would like to ask another question - sorry! I am going to attempt to grown my own weeds and have bought various seeds and a trug on legs to do this. I know I can't give them anything that has been fertilised so could someone...
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    New and confused!

    Hi Sorry for the delay - was out walking the dog!! I have attached two pictures of the tank which measures 34 x 22 inches. Many thanks for your help. Angela
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    New and confused!

    Hi I have joined this forum today and could use a little help. My son bought me two, one year old Hermanns. Different advice has left me totally confused. As tortoises are solitary animals, am I okay to keep them in the same tank? They are happy enough together - not bothering each other yet...
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