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Should I put a top on my enclosure? I have heard yes and no.

How do I make an enclosure waterproof? I was thinking of making the enclosure out of wood. Is there any paint that is waterproof and tortoise safe?

Could everyone post a picture of there enclosure? I want to know what mine should look like.

How do I bake soil and cypress mulch? I've heard that they harvest fungi. Does coconut coir need to be baked or is it safe without baking?

Could everyone post a picture of there enclosure? I want to know what mine should look like.

Has a fire from your heat lamp? Yes No

How much money should I pay for a Russian tort? Some places I think are trying to scam me.

Can I get a regular heat light not for reptiles instead of one for reptiles? Is there a difference?

Can the temp of a Russian tort enclosure drop to about 62 degrees at night? Or should I use a heat pad? If I do use a heat pad can that be the only heat source or should I use a basking lamp?

Are rubarb and spinich bad for Russian tortoises. I have both in my backyard growing right now. I want to give some to Torty.

How do I convince my parents to let me get a Russian Tortoise? I really want one.

What uvb/uva bulb is best for tortoises? Are there any fluorescent bulbs that are fine for tortoises eyes. I want to try to save energy.

How often and how much should I feed my russian torts? They always seem hungry.:tort:

What supplements should I use and how often should I use them? Different sites are telling me different things.[/align]

What is the best Russian Tortoise substrate?

What is the best substrate for Russian Tortoises? I know that a lot of people use cypress mulch, but I've heard that it is good for larger species, not the Russian Tortoise.