Yes, as far as I know. As any adhesive/coating etc it should be fully cured before letting animal in.
You need to lower lamp a little bit to achieve 35C.
Less than 10" is usually not recommended. Could you remind what lamp do you use?
Should i turn off the uvb light from the fixture switch or the wall plug switch?
Do you have it on a timer?
No
Most timer sockets allow you to set current time and then program working hours ("set and forget"). You can also use smart sockets and set schedule from your smartphone, monitor power consumption (useful with heaters).
I tend to think it's an Eastern Hermanns. They can also have a distinctive pattern on carapace scutes right above tail, resembling a fir tree or keyhole.
I have asked him and he said it’s a golden greek
Let's ask @HermanniChris or @turtlesteve Telling Greek and Hermanns tortoises apart was always challenging to me.
They have different humidity and temperature needs for starters. @Tom can tell you more about star tortoises.
