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Old 06-09-2008, 03:37 PM
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Default INDOOR enclosures

We seem to constantly have threads asking for advice on indoor set ups so I thought it would be useful if we had a sticky for people to post their pictures in for keepers to refer to over time.

I'll start off with a couple of pics:







I know a lot of you have some amazing set ups... so please get posting.
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Old 06-09-2008, 03:54 PM
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Ok. Here's mine when we first built it. Got more rocks etc in the middle part now.

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Here is a pic of my baby Red-Footed Tortoises indoor enclosure.
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This is mine


Looks different now cause I change it each time I clean it out lol
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Old 08-09-2008, 11:07 PM
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quick question how long a day does the uv bulb and basking lamp need to be on whth a indoor enclosure ? can they be on for to long ? the enclosure is in what i would call a warm area of the house but is there a optium tempture for it to be kept at and is the any other way of regulating the tempture ?
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I'm not sure if this photo upload has worked or not as its from Facebook, but this is my indoor tortoise table for Fish and Whistle.
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