sulcata lighting

  1. O

    Recommend light and heat wattage

    Hello I’m a first time sulcata person, I have experience with rescued older Herman’s and spur thighed tortoises. I need help with light wattage for a 1 year old sulcata. I’m getting my first sulcata, in a few weeks time. I’m planning every I need to buy for him/her, and I could really use...
  2. TonytheTortoise_

    Need Help ;-; (no poop or pee??)

    Hey guys, so I recently got a Sulcata tortoise (Tony) from my boyfriend. A little background about Tony is that he was bought in Cali around 2020, lived with my boyfriend in Flagstaff, Az around late 2020 to early 2022, and now Tony is living with me in Yuma, Az. For timeline purposes, I got him...
  3. Tory1871

    Is My Sulcata Set Up Adequate?

    Hello I purchased a Sulcata Tortoise a few months ago, he’s around 9 months old now. I have him in a tortoise table made from a book case, I used the hide from his original table that I purchased him with as it seemed small to keep him in. He is 3.5 inches long his enclosure is 2ft by 1ft. I...
  4. ToryTort

    Sulcata Information help to clear up after being told wrong information.

    I purchased a Sulcata a couple of weeks ago. It came with a tortoise table and a rubbish bulb with plastic light fitting. The pet store said for me to keep the light on 24hours, I knew this to be wrong after doing a little research before purchasing and couldn’t believe what he’s said. Anyway i...
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