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Old 27-10-2007, 09:57 PM
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thanks for this people
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also, you might want to get a digital thermometer with a probe so you can control the spot light temp.

it should be 30-32*C (at the top of the tortoise's shell)
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No light at night, it would confuse the tortoise.
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It wont be a light but just a heater bulb
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It wont be a light but just a heater bulb
I don't think this is needed, as long as your house stays at about 10*C or above
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