At first, she placed the light fixture about 6 inches above the warm hide area of the enclosure. However, she noticed that Gizmo seemed to avoid the area directly under the light. After some research, she realized that the compact bulb she had might be emitting too much UVB in a concentrated area.
This case emphasizes the importance of proper installation and adjustment of the reptile UVB light kit according to the specific needs of the reptile species.