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    Re: New bp parent!!...pumped but almost as nervous as I was with my newborn daughter!

    Quote Originally Posted by timely.grace View Post
    As for humidity, I don't even use hygrometers. I play it by eye. I mist their tub lids daily & a bit more when they're shedding. I generally use the condensation on the side of the tubs as a good indicator. I like having a slight fog on them on a regular day and increase it to see some droplets when they're in the shedding process. I've never had issues with their sheds either. All in one piece every time. I've heard plastic tubs hold humidity in somewhat better than glass, so using a hygrometer may be a good idea for you.
    I thought that condensation meant 80% or higher and there isn't enough ventilation, and that it was unhealthy?
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