This is my first tort and build. My tort will be arriving in the next 12 hours, so please giving feedback on things I should change.
I started with 3 sheets of 3/4" ply wood 4' by 8' and turned it into a 6' by 3' enclosure. Outside is stained . Inside is completely vinyl wrapped and waterproof.
Left side features (Basking Area)
100 watt basking light
Nice big rock to bask on
Large hide log
Mixture of grounded peat moss mixed with hardwood mulch and aspen wood chips sprinkled on top.
Hottest spot right under the lamp is 105F
Middle features (The Hide)
Substrate consisting of peat mixed with hardwood mulch and EcoEarth coconut fiber sprinkled on top.
With lid closed
Temp 77F
Humidity 70%
Right side features ( Feeding Area)
Substrate is the same has middle
24" 17 watt uvb strip. Mounted 13" from the substrate. According to the box the tort should receive 2-5 uvi at that height
Water dish
Feeding rock
Climbing rocks with log
And live hide plant
Temp 75F
Humidity 60%
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