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    How to water proof wooden outdoor enclosure

    So i built a tort box out of plywood so my greek can have some outside time (its hot here in california!). My question is what is safe use to make the wood water proof so it can last a while and not rot?
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    Greek tortoise age?

    So i got my baby from a reptile store a month ago. She is definitely a greek tortoise. Her shell is about 2.5 inches long. About how old would that make her?
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    I may be paranoid but is this normal?

    Baby greek ...the pic is zoomed in. Are these normal spots?
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    Giardia

    So i took my baby greek tortoise for a checkup and they said they found lots of flagellates...when i asked specifically what kind, they said giardia. My girl eats like a champ and has not shown concerning behavior. I am reading that most torts have this and its okay as long as there is no...
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    Calcium and Vitamins for baby greek

    How often should i be giving my baby greek calcium and vitamin powder? I have been giving calcium 4 days a week, d3 and vitamins 2 days a week, then giving her a day off on sundays. I keep reading only a couple days a week on here. Am i giving her too much???
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    Ambient temps and humidity for baby Greek tortoise.

    So I got my baby Greek all set up and I just want to make sure I am correct with the temps. Basking side is around 97F, cool side is about 78F. Humidity stays around 40-45% on hot side, and about 60-65% on cool side. I noticed my baby basks a lot and sleeps a lot (sleeps under her basking spot)...
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    Newbie

    I am really interested in getting a Greek Tortoise and want to buy a baby one from my local reptile store. I did a lot of research but am getting mixed info. How long can my baby go in plastic tub setup? Do they need heat pads or ceramic heater? Could i mount the uvb strip light on my wall above...
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