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Thanks! I’ll be sure to get the correct HO bulb for my enclosure.

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.

Thank you, I appreciate it

Do you think you can provide some visual examples? Just so I can see the layout and understand what it should look like.

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...

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Species is Desert Tortoise.

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Here are a few weeds that grow in my front and backyard, are any of these suitable for my tortoise?

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...

I'll start looking, thanks

will do

as for lighting, I haven't gotten to that yet, is a 65 watt ideal for this kind of tortoise?

My siblings got two new tortoises and I'm looking to help care for them, from what I've heard certain tortoises vary in how they're cared for so if anyone can help educate me that be great. I'd like to know what's the ideal enclosure size, what kind of substrate I should use, what I should feed...