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    Upgrading enclosure heat issue! (Closed Chamber)

    If I were to run the incandescent floods through a rheostat would that be fine since the enclosure I have Using a incandescent bulb can I use a rehostat or dimmer to control the temp rather then height adjustment?
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    Upgrading enclosure heat issue! (Closed Chamber)

    Zoo Med PowerSun UVB and UVA Mercury Vapor Lamp 100 Watts is the current bulb I have and I heard they cant be used with rheostats. is there another bulb setup i can use,
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    Upgrading enclosure heat issue! (Closed Chamber)

    So I plan on upgrading my Russian tortoise enclosure into a closed chamber enclosure. I purchased a used one that has bulb mounts on the top but my issue his heat regulation since I can’t adjust the bulb distance for the basking area and I don’t wanna have an open top for humidity reasons. Is...
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    Russian tortoise hatchling low activity

    Sorry for the second reply but it's a follow-up to the humidity concerns I have with my open-top enclosure. I had purchased an 80gal terrarium from a garage sale with the light bulbs inside to keep it a closed chamber. It does have screen holes on the side which I would assume I can cover-up...
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    Russian tortoise hatchling low activity

    I'm not quite sure exactly. They have been breeders for sometime now and ive heard a lot of great things so I would assume it would have been sufficient. Here is the images reuploaded thank you!
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    Russian tortoise hatchling low activity

    Hello everyone this is my first time posting to the thread but I've found so much great information but I decided the best thing for me was to post. Question/side note: So I recently got a Russian Tortoise Hatchling he is a little over a month and was purchased from a captive breeder being...
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    First Russian Tortoise Hatchling Activity/Setup help

    Hello everyone this is my first time positing to the thread but I've found so much great information but I decided the best thing for me was to post. Question/side note: So I recently got a Russian Tortoise Hatchling he is a little over a month and was purchased from a captive breeder being...
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