The Tortoise Table

Thanks for the advice re outside. I only got her last week, we started with two 30C days temps so I got the outside cage ready to then be hit with 14C for the rest of the week. Today is much warmer but with a very cool breeze. I shall be putting her outside when I get home to enjoy the sun and will ...

Hi Nina, Thankyou so much for your reply! You have put me at ease. It made sense to me using an additonal lamp to add extra heat but as I could see no advice online of this anywhere, it made me question if it was right. The readings I was getting from the MVBs were at their minimum height so no way ...

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Hi, I have a brand new tortoise named Twix, a baby Hermann! She is so lovely! I have a tortoise table, and purchased a MVB 100W for heat/light/UVB. The 100W was only getting temps of 25 so I upgraded to a 160W which provides temps of 26. I am measuring with 2 different probe themometres, directly un...