Perfect, thanks for giving them the go ahead.
also you were right the substrate on swell is so much cheaper than when I had previously ordered from Amazon, shocking.
thanks for all the recommendations
Hi Alex, thanks so much for the advice. I’m thinking of getting two of the large ones I’ve attached here. Seem to be able to use them for all bulbs. Although I’m not sure exactly what a mercury bulb is.
The width of the dome is about 8.5 inches
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Yes, I was going to ditch the clamps as was told that it’s too dangerous as it might fall off I also Thought it wouldn’t be easily adjustable for the temperature so instead have bought a couple of the stands that the bulbs hook onto overhead (Hope that makes sense)
Ah I see, I’m glad you...
Thank you so much everyone for the replies.
it’s quite hard getting to grips with everything they would need especially after your little friend is already with you.
I’m now looking into the lampshades and was thinking of just ordering off of amazon, I saw one that I thought was good but the...
Hi thank you for the message.
I’ve been looking into all of the above and had a couple of thoughts the thermostat I’m using at the moment is is like the one from my previous picture so it controls the heat for day to night temperature. So if I’m right in reading what you said above do I no...
Thank you for the replies I’m looking into all the equipment and wanted to get everything all set up and ready for my little Alexander before moving him in. I know that the arcadia heat/flood light will need the thermostat which I’ve attached a picture of the one I’m thinking of getting.
I...
That’s great thank you for the light recommendation and the pictures, it’s a big help to know exactly what type I need now. I’ve been looking for fittings for them that would clamp onto the sides but I’m finding it tricky because some of them have quite bad reviews. I thought something like the...
Hi, thank you for the replies. It’s been a big help. The current light I’m using is a red heat bulb and after doing some searching it seems that these types of bulbs may not be the best so I wanted to get everyone’s opinions on the best bulbs, humidity, etc.
sorry I know it’s a lot of questions...
Hi Everyone, I joined the forum a few weeks ago and I have to say the amount of information I amazing.
I am I need of help, I live in the UK so I would be so glad to have help from other people in the UK who have experience. I recently got my little testudo tortoise who was hatched in 2021, at...