You can hold him to your chest w/ your hand over his back -- we have had more babies jump off of people they think they can fly -- and sometimes really get hurt when doing this so when handling keep your hand over him at all times -- NO shoulder riding it will end in disaster --- always keep your hands over him --- any questions about his tank and lighting please ask the two most important things in the tank are basking temps taken w/ a digital probe thermometer and UVB NO coils
Karrie