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    Finding a heat bulb in the UK - advice needed ASAP

    Would this heat lamp do the job? https://www.lamps-on-line.com/par38-240v-80w-flood.html?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwzN-vBhAkEiwAYiO7oCg9t1BLZ6HEdH7vLAgFyCLCKRtTZHBXnp9Wiv_ha00FOvLA8pD1AhoC5XUQAvD_BwE My bulb keep going and every CHE I've bought recently stops within a week and the latest one...
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    Burmation Advice

    I’ve had my tort for 2.5ish years now and he is around 3/4. I have previously not burmated(?) them before as I am first time owner, so just ensured the temps all year round as didn’t want to risk him not waking. I will soon be moving and there is discussion over the cost of heating the table...
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    New bulb

    Hi, looking to decrease wattage of my heat bulb as I think it’s too high at 100w. it’s almost impossible to find incandescent flood bulbs in the uk. Would the below be okay to use...
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    Can someone identify these?

    Hi, could someone identify these plants and let me know if they’re safe for a Russian
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    Light fitting for uvb

    Hi, I have a che and basking spot bulb but need a ubv tube light for my 1 year old Russian tortoise. Would anyone recommend this one? https://www.reptilecentre.com/arcadia-d3-uv-flood-55w-compact-12-uvb_p31234916.htm If not please could I be recommended a tube uvb flood light & fitting for...
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    Recommendations

    Hi, I want to make a few alteration to my Russian yearling torts habitat to make him happier. I have read the care sheet but wasn’t to get approval of my choices from experienced owners before purchasing. I like in the uk and am looking for the quickest delivery and high quality. For a...
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    Russian poorly tort

    Hi, I got my first tortoise last Thursday and he seems to be very slowly getting used to his new home. He is a one year old Russian named sheldon I’ve unfortunate notices slight snot around his nose and a squeak when he goes into his shell. I have googled this a read a couple threads and now...
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    Quick check

    Hi, could someone double check whether my little guy looks okay. I got him a few days ago and since then he’s been eating and I think drinking (I give daily soaks) but he doesn’t seem to do much, yawns quite a bit. He will wake up in the morning whether that’s naturally or me putting him by...
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    Help please. (not eating)

    I got my russian tortoise this week, one year old approx. He’s been hiding quite a bit which I guessed was because he was getting used to his environment and he was eating fine. I have been giving him daily soaks to keep him hydrated. He would usually eat when I put him in front of food,wander...
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