I'm also a new tortoise owner and currently in the process of building 2 new enclosures. I had a lot of questions about lighting (What did what? How high, how long...etc)! I wanted to make sure that no mistake are made with the new setups.
I found in an old post that Tom had recommended Todd...
This is the one I purchased, is it okay?
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Thanks you guys. I can only go buy the info the breeder told me as far as age. One is 10.2oz and the other is 8oz. I was not expecting to have to get separate enclosures, but if that's what's necessary then it must be done. I wish I'd known more about having them in pairs...with all the info the...
UVB Zoo Med 10.0 Reptisun
Infrared heat emitter 150W
Mercury vapor bulb UVA/UVB 100W - basking area temp 90-95
Thanks Tom! Any idea on how I can print out your care sheet?
We just got them a month ago. One was always bigger than the upon purchase. I put them close to get a quick pic or else they're always in opposite directions getting into something lol. Thanks for the advice about pyramiding, this is all new my forte is with aquatic turtles but Ava wanted...
Hello everyone! My name is Ginette and my daughter is Ava (9) are new owners off 2 sulcata tortoises. They both just turned 7 months old Saiki is our big guy, and Princess Guinevere (Guinee for short) is our smaller tort. They are both very active and definitely have their own little...