I am getting my Russian very soon (a hatchling) and wanted to check up on one last thing. I have calcium powder but also bought a cuttlebone, do I even need to sprinkle some powder on a few times a week with the cuttlebone available? If so how much would you recommend?
Thanks,Megan :)
Okay! :) I'll get a new fixture as soon as I can id rather pay the extra for a new fixture rather than such an expensive bulb so often. Thanks for the help!
The other day my bulb and fixture came in that I ordered and I officially have everything I need before I can get him!! I had a few questions about lighting, I know it depends on the bulb but what do you think a safe distance is to keep it above his enclosure (I've attached a picture) and also...
Ok sounds good! Haven't exactly decided the size I'm thinking about 2 by 4 but also thinking about making it larger so I don't have to make a bigger one later when my tort gets full size. So maybe I should start with 5 by 3?
I talked to my dad today about the plans I have and he can make what I need! Before I start building I was wondering if this looks like a good plan for a Russian? I thought it would work well because of the ramp and their love to climb. I would be also using coco coir with it and should I put it...
I am currently saving funds for a Russian tortoise and had a few questions to make sure I can make the best home for him. I've been researching but cannot find set answers for my questions. I have plans to build a tortoise table out of wood (my dad is amazing at building things similar to the...