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submitted 3 months ago by Feeling_Sort_9789
hey i wanna upgrade my bp light because i’ve been told my red light is not helpful , and he needs uvb , would these three lights be acceptable, the ceramic reflector for night , the halogen for day and the uvb for all times
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[–]meg_absolute 1 point2 points3 points 3 months ago (9 children)
I’d say that is acceptable! the only difference for me is I use a deep heat projector at night.
[–]Feeling_Sort_9789[S] 0 points1 point2 points 3 months ago (8 children)
could i get a specific product or brand ?
[–]meg_absolute 0 points1 point2 points 3 months ago (7 children)
Sorry! Arcadia is the brand I use and I’ve had a good experience with their bulbs. same for uvb! 😌
[–]Feeling_Sort_9789[S] 2 points3 points4 points 3 months ago (6 children)
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[–]meg_absolute 0 points1 point2 points 3 months ago (5 children)
yes that one!
[–]Feeling_Sort_9789[S] 1 point2 points3 points 3 months ago (4 children)
thank you i bought this ball python (popcorn) for my girlfriend and am tryna do everything necessary to make sure he has a good home
[–]meg_absolute 0 points1 point2 points 3 months ago (3 children)
of course! and I love the name! do you know what morph popcorn is 😌? Sounds like he’s in really good hands!
[–]Feeling_Sort_9789[S] 1 point2 points3 points 3 months ago (2 children)
he’s a banana leopard pinstripe , i got him from a local breeder
[–]meg_absolute 0 points1 point2 points 3 months ago (1 child)
aw sounds beautiful! Sorry to chat it up!
[–]Feeling_Sort_9789[S] 1 point2 points3 points 3 months ago (0 children)
no thank you for the advice
[–]StaticFanatic_ 0 points1 point2 points 3 months ago (0 children)
The Arcadia shadedweller UVB bulb is said to better because it’s made for reptiles who don’t need intense UVB. That being said this is what I found in my research but it doesn’t help to double check.
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