I’m redoing my enclosure and am trying to use just dirt instead coco and reptibark. This was the most organic type no bullshit added I could find at Home Depot. If anyone knows if this would be harmful to my tort please let me know.
New stetup is underway. I’ve got the base and the tent to cover the top. I’d love some suggestions for substrate. As of now I’m thinking of going with organic topsoil mixed with cococoir . I was using it repitibark on the top but i dont think he needs it idk. I also have a fogger that i never...
Updated enclosure. I’ve had this running for a few months now but never got around to posting.
When I bought the radiant heat panel I was expecting it be about the size of a uvb light but to my surprise it was huge but I decided to keep it as it will fit nicely in a larger enclosure. The...
I’m looking into buying a radiant heat panel from reptilebasics.com . I’m not sure what wattage I’ll need. My tank is 40x21x18. Can anyone recommend which one I should buy or if there’s a better brand or site I should look into ?
https://www.reptilebasics.com/rbi-radiant-heat-panels
I came across this survey on a facebook group (Redfoot Tortoise Fanatics) and I found it pretty interesting. I got it done easily in 10 minutes and it was pretty thought provoking to me.
https://win-its-stu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/owner-perception-of-red-footed-tortoise-cognition-and-prov-3
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Are you worried about any predators getting in there? I just was watching a video of how raccoons ate over 10 of Kenan’s turtles and now I’m going to be paranoid for life. Absolutely beautiful enclosure btw!