I thought the same thing but sucked it up and bought the new Solar Meter. I found it saved money over time because I replaced my Reptisun bulbs less often.
Hello all. My wife and I are moving to Minnesota from Canada July 1st next year. We will be there for 1 year.
We currently have a 2.5 year old Hermann's tortoise and he will be moving along with us.
Does anyone have experience with bringing a tortoise from Canada into the US? What permits are...
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I lined the inside with a tarp and ran magic tape around to secure it about 3-4 inches from the base for waterproofing.
I have a table 3 x 5 feet you can have for free just upgraded mine. It is waterproof and has wheels at the bottom so you can move it to clean the floors. Just pm me and you can have it if you'd like. Cheers!
I live in central downtown Vancouver BC.
That extra long tube is just an LED strip for extra lighting :) I will be installing more UVB strips later with deflectors :D I've seen so many of your enclosures and they are WAYYYYY COOOL!! So it means a lot to me that you think this is good. Thank you!!
Hello. You will hear many things from many people. Depending on your tortoise species, most if not all at a young age will require a substrate that can hold on to moisture. I personally use coco coir. I am not sure if sand is a good option because your tort can swallow it and get impacted. As...
Hello everyone. Just wanted to share my new indoor enclosure I made for my 2 year old Hermann's Tortoise.
I converted a raised garden bed lined with light outdoor tarp and placed it on plywood with castors.
I bought the raised garden beds from Costco...