So here's my shopping list for all of the items I need for my tortoise enclosure, does this look good? Sorry for being really thorough, I just want to be sure I get everything correct.
I’m actually already working on the table this one’s just temporary. As for the age, I don’t know the exact age but my siblings were told it was a baby, and the species is a Desert Tortoise.
This is my tortoise enclosure, size 4’2’2 with a dome lamp that uses an “80W ZooMed PowerSun Self-Ballasted Mercury Vapor Bulb”. The right side of the tank usually gets around 95-100F whereas the left side is around 75-80F. The bulb is also hung around 16 inches since placing the lamp on top of...
Wasn't aware it was illegal to buy these tortoises, I'll be sure to caution my siblings next time. I have read the link, I'll be sure get the needed equipment as soon as possible. I'm specifically located in Tucson, AZ, and it's pretty warm for the most part.
My siblings got them from an individual seller who I suppose breeds them, and they didn't manage to get information about them, which I'm trying to figure out. I also realized the tank was too small for them when they showed me. Is this tank suitable...