Here is my enclosure, it is the third post. http://www.tortoiseforum.org/thread-85378-page-2.html Although it is somewhat temporary i think you should check out the enclosure page there are so many great ideas there!!!
Feel free to ask any questions. Like i said it is temporary but i still...
Here are a couple more the first or second day after we got him. Notice he was obviously kept too dry. Such is not the case anymore! Seems like he has already grown a cm or so...
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Behavioral update as well... He is out of his hide EVERY DAY from about 7am until 1pm, then hes in...
Aleister will go after anything green. My wife had him on her lap, and her pajama pants have little colored snowflake shaped designs on them. We both looked down and he was trying to eat the designs, but only the green ones. So cute.
Hey Everyone, I'm going to try and continually add photos and we can all see his growth. He was three months when we got him, we picked him up on December 27th. Three weeks and hes warmed up to us and loving life! These are with my Nikon so they may be a bit large. I'll do some more this...
I went from a mortar mixing tray with no top to this. Please keep in mind i havent actually "built" anything yet this is just to get our Sully Aleister into a closed chamber until i can do a real one. But it works great, lights up high enough and the 60 watt CHE is nice and low over the hide...
i have mine set to run with my MVB on a 7am to 7pm schedule (two plug timer). when the CHE is on at night the fogger is off. I also leave the ReptiFogger set on low. I have a closed chamber setup.
Edit... i also have a clear piece of pipe with 9 holes drilled in it. It runs along the length...
I think it would benefit you to read all of Tom's and other informative articles. Someone suggested to you earlier and your posting another question that has been covered. There is a lot of great info from Tom and many others on here. Search is your best friend.
EDIT: Im not trying to come...
In my enclosure, the fogger's fog gets heated up rather quickly. My 4 different thermostats tell me so. It comes rolling out at a slow pace so i attribute that to it heating well. But i do have a manifold type thing i made up so it distributes evenly across the length of the enclosure. I...
Although Jeff is nuts, he is 100% correct. :) j/k Jeff just having some fun. I am using a CHE in the domed ceramic socket as well and havent had any problems.
I forgot to post temps and humidity...in case anyone was wondering. I also thought I should mention that where i live the average humidity is about 82%. Low is summertime in the 60% range. Highs for the year report in at a little above 90%.
~95 deg F in basking spot with 37% humidity
~81 deg...