Bringing Gus outside?

baker27

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Quick question. It's about 62 outside here in Ct today. Is that still too cold to bring Gus my Greek tortoise out for a bit of sunshine today?
 

mike taylor

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Take a ground temp . If its 75ish in the sun yes, if not no .
 

Tidgy's Dad

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Mike's right, the ground temp is often hotter than the ambient air temp so it's this that should be measured.
 
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