What substrate is the best for a medium tortoise. Im building a large custom cage and i am very sick with the eco earth I have in with it. Any? And do you have to keep them humid to have a nice shell?
Thanx
Christian
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Happy Herping
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What substrate is the best for a medium tortoise. Im building a large custom cage and i am very sick with the eco earth I have in with it. Any? And do you have to keep them humid to have a nice shell?
Thanx
Christian
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Happy Herping
Pine bark mulch... any mulch actually, dirt, sand, dirt/sand mix, grass clippings, hay (any kind), indoor/outdoor carpeting.
I use all of these at one point or another.
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Ed
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Trying to keep the fun in Chelonian care
All indications point to the benefits of a humid hide so it is highly recommended to provide a warm/humid hide.
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Ed
Tortoise_Keepers-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Trying to keep the fun in Chelonian care
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