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    Humid hide box

    I'm not in the UK
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    Humid hide box

    Ooh ok. Yes this hide is part of a larger enclosure and yes he does have access to warmer Temps and high humidity
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    Humid hide box

    My enclosure is completely closed in. I have not invested in heat ropes. I guess I wasn't clear on my question so here it is.....what type of waterproof heating lamp would be suitable for this type of hide box? A strip bulb? (If they make those in heating form)
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    Humid hide box

    There is no substrate under the moss. The moss is mostly dry. The overall temp in the hide is 70°
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    Humid hide box

    Thanks for your reply. I have been misting it but it's not humid at all. In fact it's cold. Is there a such thing as a heat strip bulb?
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    Humid hide box

    I have been wondering how to keep my RF's hide box humid. Would a heat mat and regular misting help?
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    Diet and feeding

    I have a 1 year old male red foot tortoise. I have only had him a couple of weeks and I am wondering why he only likes the Mazuri tortoise diet and the wet cat food i give him once in a while. He won't eat any fruits (mangos, pineapples, papaya, strawberries and raspberries) or veggies (leaf...
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    wondering about my tortoise

    I was wondering about my tortoise too. I got him a week and half ago (he is a year old red foot). I have not seen him eating but he poops when I give him warm soaks so could he maybe be eating when I'm not watching
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    New to red foots

    How long are you supposed to soak a tortoise?
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    red bulbs?

    Ooh. My old one is a red bulb but my new one is a ceramic bulb that gives off heat but no light. The red one was sold to me by pet supplies plus when I bought my first tortoise and didn't know as much as I know now. They basically sold me either the wrong things or unnecessary things. Talk about...
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    red bulbs?

    Ooh I have a CHE for my tort and I bought a second one online. It's on it's way. What is your advice on the red heat bulbs they sell at the pet stores? Are they good or bad?
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    UVB through plexi glass?

    I understand. I said conflicting bcs I have heard the ones she said good are actually bad and Idk what is true so now I'm confused
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    Maintaining Humidity

    Ooh I see. I was looking for it on ebay and amazon but haven't found it
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    Maintaining Humidity

    Idk how the humidity would be able to be adjusted if it go too hot
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    UVB through plexi glass?

    I hate conflicting information
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    Maintaining Humidity

    That's an idea but I was thinking of covering only half of the enclosure, that way it doesn't get too hot
  17. J

    My tortoise ... hates, loves, unhappy, lonely... some part of it's life.

    My question is do red foot tortoises like being held by their owners?
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