Will one night of cold temperatures harm a 7 year old? We live at 3,300 ft in SoCal. We had a power outage in the middle of the night and our temperatures got down to about 40 degrees. We usually keep his enclosures at around 75/80 in the winter. Will one night of cold temps do much harm?
Thanks everyone for the welcomes and comments. The baby in the photo is not ours, though she is pretty darn cute!
Habby had his first wellness check today. I took him to see Dr. Brown in Highland/San Bernardino and she was wonderful! I highly recommend her if anyone lives in the area...
Like I said, I'm totally guessing on the age. He was pretty small when we found him and he has just been growing like crazy since. He's like a fish, the bigger we make his home, the bigger he gets!
We have a Kane heat pad, but stopped using it because the rheostat we bought with it broke, in addition to being advised not to use them. We were told that reptiles can't tell when they are getting too hot and can potentially "cook" themselves if the pad gets too hot. Which rheostat/thermostat...
This is our 3 1/2 year old (just a guess) sulcata, Habanero......Habby for short. I found him trying to cross the street as a wee little infant about 3 years ago. Knowing nothing about him at the time, aside from his being really stink'n cute, I brought him home and placed him in the tub with...
Our sulcata is about 3 years old and he has gotten far too large to keep indoors any longer. We live in Yucaipa, CA, which is mid-way between LA and Palm Springs. The weather is acceptable for him year-round, except he needs a little help in the winter months. We've converted a rubbermaid...