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Old 06-01-2008, 09:31 PM
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does the temp of the room affect the tortoise if the tempretures in the cage is ok?

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as long as you have a hot spot of 30-32*C and a cool end of about 20*c then its fine i guess.
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does the temp of the room affect the tortoise if the tempretures in the cage is ok?

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No, unless your house drops to freezing. Even winter ambient temps overnight are fine for Med species. You need to have a hot spot of around 30 degrees and normal room temps elsewhere.
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