I did some reading and I think to help with the humidity, I can cut a piece of wood the same size as the mesh and cut a hole for the light to rest on top. Then coat the wood of the entire box with marine varnish and then paint, and after it's 100 percent dry should be good to maintain humidity...
Ya that is what I was going to do. I guess I'll get a light and try to achieve trial and error humidity and heat and get that right before I get one. THanks
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Thank you. I have plexiglass cut for the side hole right now. if i put plastic wrap on the lid I won't be able to put a light on there. I was thinking if the side was plexiglass and I had the light just sitting upside down on the mesh it would hold heat/ humidity. If i put plastic wrap...
So I close the lid or fill it in and put mesh on the sides. I can worry about humidity and temperature levels, I will do what I can. I am worried about spacing and longevity of this enclosure. Thank you for compliments.
I would love to house a baby in this while building a coffee table enclosure, but I'd like to know thoughts on how long a "baby" stays a baby in terms of years, and how long can I house a "baby" in this enclosure, before I need to rehouse. Thank you
Hey guys and gals,
This is my first post. I am thinking about getting a hatchling tortoise that would stay rather small, hopefully to remain and indoor tortoise. I am renting an apartment right now that's rather small. I've seen people using Rubbermaid totes, small wooden boxes etc for...