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Incubator

SJB May 10, 2004 11:01 AM

What type of incubator is best for tortoise eggs? Thermal air are still air...I'm thanking still air but thought I would ask to be sure...
Thanks lots,
SJB

Replies (2)

sned25271 May 10, 2004 03:06 PM

I would recommend the Hovabator Thermal incubator. It doesn't have a fan to circulate air, so it won't dry out the eggs. I have had great success with this incubator. As a matter of fact, 4 Russian torts just hatched in it yesterday.

Good luck,

Reid

ecoman May 23, 2004 05:15 AM

I heard that you need to change the sensor once in a while in the Hovabator Thermal incubator, mine hasn't changed for years since it first bought and we still got baby tort s pops out , infact, last week there this was one hatched after snooring a 6 -LONG- MONTHS in it.

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