The UVB light is above him in his outdoor box and the mat is below the UVB light. As for the white on his shell, he was trying to burrow underneath a couple of pallets on the side of the house. After these photos I gave him a light cleaning and it came right off. The light itself is about 12"...
My wife and I do take tremendous care with him. He lives in our backyard with ample room to roam, a variety of places to both sun and shade and has a large heated box (just upgraded him to this larger box) for the evenings. The box itself is 4’x8’ and is insulated (insulation is behind wood...
I need some help in determining what species of tortoise I have. I have had him for a couple of years but never have been quite sure of what species my tort Crush is. Any help would be awesome!