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My brothers are actually coming home from college this weekend for christmas break and we planned on building his new enclosure during the time they're home! Any suggestions on materials as far as constructing it? Wood? We kind of wanted to build it as opposed to a plastic container

Long Island, New York. Right now its gets no warmer the 55° degrees with winter approaching which isnt too bad, these past couple of days have been in the high 30's and low 40's

Thank you SOO much! That definitely helps a lot and I really appreciate all the information! I'm looking forward to giving him a better home!:)

Thanks a lot! Any tips?? I'm gonna ask my dad to see if he can help me build a home made tortoise table! If you have any ideas PLEASE tell me, I need all the help I can get to correct my current conditions for Roger:)

Thanks! you as well! But for proper care it would need more room as everyone is sayin, so i'd like to improve the size ASAP, except i'd pay for everything this time like i had planned in the beginning!:)

Exactly, I want this guy to at the very minimum have at least an adequate sized environment, do you keep yours outdoors?

OK so I just ran the enclosure situation by my parents, my mother was not happy considering the amount they bought the set up for, and my dad was nonchalant about it and said "yeah I said he needs more space" so im stuck in quite the pickle lol he's sleeping also so i'll have to check in the morning

ahahaha nothing much man, hey i'm sure they know a bunch of stuff though!:D And I'm sure you do too! so you have a sulcata and a russian?:) how did it go for you when you started?

well its not that big of a piano, not a huge master piano obviously but its not a fold up keyboard, I don't play it much anyways i'm more interested in my tortoise! I just want my little pal to be happy, I'm going to run it by my parents again and explain the situation because they argued it was...

sorry I didnt hit "reply" i just commented on my own post, I'm still getting used to the forum and still checking it out:rolleyes:

Let me just say again that I was NOT the one listening to the store clerk! he was a gift along with everything, my apologies for forgetting his diet in the message above, I cleaned out the food remains because hes about to go to sleep, I switch his diet up with Radicchio, Escarole, Romaine...

My name is Eric by the way!

Okay so I got a Russian Tortoise as an Early Christmas gift and I have a couple questions. I have had him for two weeks and I'm unsure of a few things, My set up is shown below, the substrate is cypress mulch. My tortoise, Roger:) never goes in the water dish:/ I bathe him twice a week and he...