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    New tortoise enclosure

    No I didn’t even know those existed thanks I’ll look in to it if anything I plan on making a cover to go over the dome light to help keep heat in the sides are only getting to around 75
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    New tortoise enclosure

    Attached is my new cherry head enclosure I built this weekend it has 2 uvb lights on the ends and to heat lamps in the middle one is ceramic and one is infrared. Do any of you have any I dead how I can get the enclosure warmer it seems like the ceramic bulb barely heats anything. The middle...
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    Table mock up

    Wow that enclosure looks amazing hopefully my woodworking skills will be good enough. I like your idea I might add one more light to the dark side or maybe in the middle next to the heat lamps
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    Table mock up

    Thank you so much for the info. How big is your cherry head in that size enclosure. Also I wonder how I could combat the mold maybe adding a light on the other side that gets turned on every once and awhile. Any pics of your set up?
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    Table mock up

    What do you guys think of this mock up looking for opinions before I build. The blue lids will be on hinges and made of green house plastic to keep in humidity. 2 ceramic heaters in the middle or one ceramic and one light and then 2 t5 fluorescents on the far side. There will also be a hole in...
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    Tortoise table build

    Currently she’s in a under bed storage container and new table still hasn’t been built yet. Here Bandit can’t believe it’s been over a year since this
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    Tortoise table build

    Need some ideas for a new table build. The size is 6x3 and is for a 2yr cherry head red footed tortoise that being said I need help keeping it humid. I want to put a clear plastic cover on the top of the enclosure to keep humidity in with a fogger but how would you guys suggest keeping it warm...
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    Red foot cherry head enclosure

    So sorry I’m new to all this and couldn’t get the picture to flip but yes I is there so the bowl is constantly full. Is that a bad thing to have
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    Red foot cherry head enclosure

    Awesome thanks you how many lights do you think I would need for that sizes space to keep heat
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    Red foot cherry head enclosure

    Ok I’m in the process of making a new enclosure so this is all great info what’s the best way to get the heat and humidity to balance it will be a 6x3 enclosure with about a 2 ft cover on it
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    Red foot cherry head enclosure

    Temp stays around 70-75 and 80-90 in the light humidity stays around 65. Thanks for the info I didn’t know that about the light
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    Red foot cherry head enclosure

    Hello I’m looking to upgrade my tortoise enclosure currently he’s in a Rubbermaid under bed container witch is about 3ftx1.5ft. I’d like to upgrade to a bigger size but can’t seem to find any that’s larger. Also attached is a pic of the enclosure please let me know what else he needs. Thanks
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