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    Underground Hibernation for my desert tortoise

    I have 3 desert tortoises that are about 3-4 yrs of age. They have hibernated before in past winters but in a insulated plastic tub that I would place in the shed. This year they made their first burrow and have not come out since its gotten cold. I have covered it up with tarp, however we live...
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    Infrared lamp for my sulcata?

    The gentleman at the pet store recommended me a infrared heat lamp and a Uv regular white lamp during the day. He said I should be using Infrared for night time. Is this ok to be using on my 8 month old sulcata? She is in a closed environment with cococnut substrate and moss. I also spray with...
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    Sulcata & Desert Tortoise mama looking for helpful tips and info

    This passed June I recently inherited four dessert tortoises approx. 2 years old give or take they are still small and shells are not hardened yet. The desert tortoise's were not in the best shape as my grandmother fed them a poor diet of mostly lettuce. I know this is a horrible diet...
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