I say get any job u want but I suggest working a retail type job to get experience working with people and possibly counting money. Also by having retail experience u can fall back on that if u r career doesn't pan out or if u get laid off.
You will have to bring the Russian tort inside when it gets cold. I keep two Russians torts myself I don't hibernate them just keep them warm they do slow down a little in winter but still stay pretty active.
I keep my Russians in an open top table that I built for them I keep the humidity around 40% to 50% helps that our house stays humid due to all the fish tanks we have. I use coco coir as my substrate I keep it damp but not to wet cause it sticks to everything but if u keep the top dry it...
Well I got the sides on and one tortoise moved over have a few more things to get and finish want to add some rocks but have to wait till spring till the snow melts
I would suggest an enclosed enclosure cause its easier to keep humidity up but i would suggest building one that way u can make a big enclosure that way u don't have to keep getting something bigger as he grows
We rarely get a snow day here in North Dakota we got ten or more inches in one day and still had to go to work and school started two hours late nothing stops here in North Dakota
Hello and welcome to the forum. I keep my Russians in an open top table cause i can maintain a 40 to 50 % humidity. I am just finishing up my new table for my Russians that i will be providing a humid hide.
The UV bulb u have is good that the style i use as for the basking temps its quit warm i try to keep mine between the 35-40C but the cool end i like to keep at 20-25 c. U could use the lower wattage bulb but if u could raise the bulb about an inch ur temps should be about where u want them roughly.
Well my day job was re pairing broken train cars but temporarily laid off due to slow business time so I am getting a part time cashier job at a liquor store to pay my bills and pets needs