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    Can a tortoise table be kept under a window?

    Got it! I have blinds up, but I’ll be sure to hang some curtains, as well. I appreciate the quick response!
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    Can a tortoise table be kept under a window?

    It’s a wooden open-topped table - no glass involved! There is also a mercury vapor bulb hanging above the “hot end.” 🙂
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    Can a tortoise table be kept under a window?

    I moved a few days ago and placed my Russian tortoise’s open-topped table in one of the upstairs bedrooms, which has two windows. Is it okay to have the table sitting directly under one of those windows? If I notice a cold draft leaking in during the winter, I’ll obviously move the table (or...
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    Why is my tortoise incredibly lethargic?

    @KarenSoCal, @Minority2, @Tom, First of all, I would like to thank you all from the bottom of my heart for your quick and thorough replies. I wound up making an appointment with the vet shortly after posting on here and waited to reply until after my tort was examined. I appreciate the warning...
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    Why is my tortoise incredibly lethargic?

    I "adopted" a Russian tortoise (from a family who could no longer care for him) a little over four years ago. As far as I can tell, he is still fairly young (around eight-years-old). He is normally very active in the summer; however, as of the past month or so, he has been EXTREMELY lethargic...
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