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    Default building enclosure but have run into snag can anyone help!

    okay we are going to build our pen real soon our dimensions are 8 ft long 3 ft wide and 2 feet tall and have found everything we need Its gonna cost somewhere around 330.00 but I have run into a problem I can not find a light fixture for 2 uvb 48 in bulbs we did locate a 24 double bulb light fixture will that be sufficient or no my husband thinks Yes Im not so sure! For the water dish I picked a a horse water dish is that good? I really want Bindi to be happy when I bring it home!! Thanks to all for the help!

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    Default Re: building enclosure but have run into snag can anyone hel

    Quote Originally Posted by fresh2ugal2000
    okay we are going to build our pen real soon our dimensions are 8 ft long 3 ft wide and 2 feet tall and have found everything we need Its gonna cost somewhere around 330.00 but I have run into a problem I can not find a light fixture for 2 uvb 48 in bulbs we did locate a 24 double bulb light fixture will that be sufficient or no my husband thinks Yes Im not so sure! For the water dish I picked a a horse water dish is that good? I really want Bindi to be happy when I bring it home!! Thanks to all for the help!
    Walmart sells huge UVB fixtures, as well as HomeDepot and Lowes.

    You can use a single 24" fixture for 1 bulb and just mount it by the basking spot. That should work just fine.

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    you should be able to get the shop lights that hold 48" bulbs at home depot or orchard supply hatdware, never seen a horse water dish but im just gonna use a cat pan

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    Quote Originally Posted by AmeivaBoy
    you should be able to get the shop lights that hold 48" bulbs at home depot or orchard supply hatdware, never seen a horse water dish but im just gonna use a cat pan
    I think the horse fish is like a troft or something like that.

    I just use concrete mixing pans.




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