I'm finally done my tortoises home.
Thank you for everyone's help and patience with my many questions.
Hope you like what I built. Still open to suggestions. For those of you that don't know I will be getting a western hermann's tortoise at the end of August.
Hope this list helps others on: How to build an indoor tortoise enclosure.
List of equipment: ( all temps and humidity are correct)
-1 ikea table/ laminate/ safe aquarium adhesive/ carpet cornering.
- 2 homedepot fixtures
-2 Exoterra fixtures
- 1 reptiglo 5.0 tube
-1 reptiglo 10.0 tube
-1 Exoterra 100w heat emitter
-1 Exoterra intense basking light
- black earth soil and coco coir(enough to burrow)
- shelter/ water-food dish half and half/ rocks/ slab rock and obstacles/ basking and rock for beak and claws.
- thermometer and humidity meter.
- light and heat timers
- thermostat for heating element
- stand for basking light at right height and temp.
Enjoy
Pictures: ( plants are in growing process)( as I am a terrible plant/flower grower)
Thank you for everyone's help and patience with my many questions.
Hope you like what I built. Still open to suggestions. For those of you that don't know I will be getting a western hermann's tortoise at the end of August.
Hope this list helps others on: How to build an indoor tortoise enclosure.
List of equipment: ( all temps and humidity are correct)
-1 ikea table/ laminate/ safe aquarium adhesive/ carpet cornering.
- 2 homedepot fixtures
-2 Exoterra fixtures
- 1 reptiglo 5.0 tube
-1 reptiglo 10.0 tube
-1 Exoterra 100w heat emitter
-1 Exoterra intense basking light
- black earth soil and coco coir(enough to burrow)
- shelter/ water-food dish half and half/ rocks/ slab rock and obstacles/ basking and rock for beak and claws.
- thermometer and humidity meter.
- light and heat timers
- thermostat for heating element
- stand for basking light at right height and temp.
Enjoy
Pictures: ( plants are in growing process)( as I am a terrible plant/flower grower)