One of the most important—and perhaps most complicated—parts of owning a reptile is making sure that they have the proper environmental conditions. Lighting is a crucial part of that. Many reptilians need both UVA light and UVB. In fact, inadequate lighting can cause pets to have trouble producing Vitamin D. Deficiencies in this important vitamin can lead to serious—and potentially fatal—illness and disease, such as MBD. A Wichita, KS vet offers some tips for choosing reptile lighting below.
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