@Carol S I mist every morning when hes having a soak. It's very moist underneath and his hide with moss is nice and humid. I need to get a plexiglass top as my screen top wasnt letting enough heat for the hot spot. :-)
Thanks everyone! I am learning alot from this forum. I survived my first week. Oogie is 2 months on the 14th and I weighed him today and hes 23g. Starting to put plants in and possibly plexiglas glass on the top to help with humidity. :-)
This is my set up currently. I have 2 bricks (putting a 3rd in) of plantation soil and a sprinkle or orchid bark on top. The white pieces are broken up cuttlebone.
I have a 125w mercury vapour bulb on the one side. The tank is similar to an exo terra and is 40x18x19. Hubby will build me a...
Hey everyone!!
I am from Ontario, Canada. Just got my first Tortoise on Jan 3. He (breeder suspects male but he's got a 50/50 chance lol) was born Nov 14 and is a Hermann's. We had the hardest time figuring out a name lol. Each of my kids had a name and hubby who said no to said Tortoise had...