Also, he doesn't stand on his back legs... they just go out to the sides. I just got him from a guy who kept him in a tiny tank... I'm pretty sure he just fed him lettuce. Trying to find a reptile vet in my area that won't cost a fortune...
CGKeith said:No, we don't need permits here in AZ. State regulations allow for one per person.
If they end up in one of the adoption programs, they have their own rules, which is usually one per household.
Yes, it is a local (AZ) DT.
The mecury vapor bulbs (MVB) are available from several online sources as mentioned by other above, even ebay at times.
http://lllreptile.com/store/catalog/reptile-supplies/uvb-fluorescent-lights-mercury-vapor-bulbs/
I have had good luck here. Dr. Funk knows tortoises.
Richard S. Funk, MA, DVM
Mesa Veterinary Hospital Ltd.
858 N. Country Club Drive
Mesa, AZ 85201
Tel: (480) 833-7330
Fax: (480) 833-0124
Thanks, Dr. Funk!!
I just might need to bring this guy in & you're not too far from us!!