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    New Redfoot Enclosure

    Wow! Awesome!
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    Rent Your Solarmeter 6.5

    I thought the same thing but sucked it up and bought the new Solar Meter. I found it saved money over time because I replaced my Reptisun bulbs less often.
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    Exactly what is slate? (for feeding tile)

    Buy a slate cheese or charcuterie board on amazon.
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    Moving from Canada to US with a tortoise - Need help with Permit?

    Thanks! I will contact my vet here and have him checked out anyways. I will also call a vet in Minnesota for some leads.
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    Moving from Canada to US with a tortoise - Need help with Permit?

    Hello all. My wife and I are moving to Minnesota from Canada July 1st next year. We will be there for 1 year. We currently have a 2.5 year old Hermann's tortoise and he will be moving along with us. Does anyone have experience with bringing a tortoise from Canada into the US? What permits are...
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    Please post photos of your indoor enclosure!

    https://tortoiseforum.org/threads/new-indoor-enclosure-converted-raised-garden-bed.158783/#post-1499730 I lined the inside with a tarp and ran magic tape around to secure it about 3-4 inches from the base for waterproofing.
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    hurricane Irma

    Not sure if we have many from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands on the forum but wishing you all the best as well.
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    hurricane Irma

    Wishing those in South Florida a safe weekend. Praying all your tortoises and yourselves a uneventful storm. My thoughts are with everyone down there!
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    Boetgerri or hybride Boetgerri/Herce

    Beautiful regardless of what they are. Nice work!
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    Yearling Eastern Hermann's enclosure

    Just curious what are you using to measure your temps?
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    Hello from Vancouver, BC

    I have a table 3 x 5 feet you can have for free just upgraded mine. It is waterproof and has wheels at the bottom so you can move it to clean the floors. Just pm me and you can have it if you'd like. Cheers! I live in central downtown Vancouver BC.
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    Visit with family - or watch tortoises?

    Wow! That is some backyard!
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    New Indoor Enclosure (Converted Raised Garden Bed)

    Not yet :) He doesn't try to ever escape. Plus the siding is very smooth and he can't get a grip on it.
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    New Indoor Enclosure (Converted Raised Garden Bed)

    Yes. I taped a tarp around the inside. Also the top of the wood planks have corrugated plasted screwed on top for extra layer of protection.
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    New Indoor Enclosure (Converted Raised Garden Bed)

    That extra long tube is just an LED strip for extra lighting :) I will be installing more UVB strips later with deflectors :D I've seen so many of your enclosures and they are WAYYYYY COOOL!! So it means a lot to me that you think this is good. Thank you!!
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    Where all the Canadians on here

    I'm a tort keeper from Vancouver :) Hello.
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    Russian tortoise habitat substrate

    Hello. You will hear many things from many people. Depending on your tortoise species, most if not all at a young age will require a substrate that can hold on to moisture. I personally use coco coir. I am not sure if sand is a good option because your tort can swallow it and get impacted. As...
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    New Indoor Enclosure (Converted Raised Garden Bed)

    Hello everyone. Just wanted to share my new indoor enclosure I made for my 2 year old Hermann's Tortoise. I converted a raised garden bed lined with light outdoor tarp and placed it on plywood with castors. I bought the raised garden beds from Costco...
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