Bought my first tortoise today (Leopard Tortoise)

[JDDV97]

Hello I bought my first tortoise at reptile show today any tips please and thank you !❤️❤️

 

[wellington]

Yes, please set him up on a closed chamber enclosure.
Do not use mercury, halogen or coil bulbs.
Use fluorescent straight tube for uvb, incandescent FLOOD bulb for basking and ceramic heat emitter for night heat and added day heat
Humidity 80% temps 80 day and night with basking area of 95-100.
Please read the caresheet on this forum and the closed chamber threads.

 

[JDDV97]

Yes, please set him up on a closed chamber enclosure.
Do not use mercury, halogen or coil bulbs.
Use fluorescent straight tube for uvb, incandescent FLOOD bulb for basking and ceramic heat emitter for night heat and added day heat
Humidity 80% temps 80 day and night with basking area of 95-100.
Please read the caresheet on this forum and the closed chamber threads.

Thank you ! The seller did not know the age of the tortoise. How old do you think mine is?

 

[JDDV97]

Yes, please set him up on a closed chamber enclosure.
Do not use mercury, halogen or coil bulbs.
Use fluorescent straight tube for uvb, incandescent FLOOD bulb for basking and ceramic heat emitter for night heat and added day heat
Humidity 80% temps 80 day and night with basking area of 95-100.
Please read the caresheet on this forum and the closed chamber threads.

Where can I find the care sheet ?

 

[wellington]

Thread 'The Best Way To Raise A Sulcata, Leopard, Or Star Tortoise' https://www.tortoiseforum.org/threa...se-a-sulcata-leopard-or-star-tortoise.181503/

 

[wellington]

Thread 'Closed "Chambers"' https://www.tortoiseforum.org/threads/closed-chambers.32333/

 

[JDDV97]

Thread 'Closed "Chambers"' https://www.tortoiseforum.org/threads/closed-chambers.32333/

Thank you ! ❤️❤️