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Forum: Off Topic Classifieds 14-05-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,311
Posted By tortoise_dude
What a shame. I do wish I could train to do...

What a shame. I do wish I could train to do tortoises but it is currently restricted by law.
Forum: Off Topic Classifieds 14-05-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,311
Posted By tortoise_dude
Mobile Microchips Wirral

Hi All,

Just thought i'd put a quick post up about my new business that I am running. I am a fully qualified microchip implanter, and I am offering microchipping of your cats and dogs in your own...
Forum: For Sale 02-04-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,372
Posted By tortoise_dude
UK Captive Bred Hermanns 2009&2010

Hi everyone,

I have available two hermanns (testudo hermanni boetgerri) one born in 2009 and one in 2010. They come with full CITES certificates.

They are all very smoothly grown and kept...
Forum: For Sale 05-10-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By tortoise_dude
Another bump!

Another bump!
Forum: For Sale 27-09-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By tortoise_dude
Bumping this up :)

Bumping this up :)
Forum: For Sale 22-09-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By tortoise_dude
Still available.

Still available.
Forum: For Sale 13-09-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By tortoise_dude
Thanks guys :) I will miss them but it is time...

Thanks guys :) I will miss them but it is time for them to go! I have put it off for too long.
Forum: For Sale 11-09-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By tortoise_dude
2009 Hermanns Hatchlings for Sale

Hi everyone,

I have available four (although two are provisionally reserved) hermanns (testudo hermanni boetgerri) hatchlings from 2009. Their CITES certificates came in the post just a few days...
Forum: Wanted 05-04-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,532
Posted By tortoise_dude
Have you spoken to the tortoise's breeder, a lot...

Have you spoken to the tortoise's breeder, a lot offer to buy their babies back if you no longer want it.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 02-10-2010, 09:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,314
Posted By tortoise_dude
I don't think this study has been taken out on a...

I don't think this study has been taken out on a period long enough to provide conclusive results, I suppose it's a step in the right direction: basing their advice on research, however I haven't...
Forum: Other Animals 26-09-2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By tortoise_dude
I'd PM Piglet (Darren) I don't have his e-mail...

I'd PM Piglet (Darren) I don't have his e-mail address to hand but he has worked with all sort of birds (The feathered kind lol) and works with them at the zoo so should be able to help with your...
Forum: Housing 02-09-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,651
Posted By tortoise_dude
I can't see where I was rude :oops: I apologise...

I can't see where I was rude :oops: I apologise if it came across that way but I wouldn't say I was rude at all, and purposely worded my reply so that it didn't seem offensive.
Forum: Housing 01-09-2010, 10:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,651
Posted By tortoise_dude
I simply aired my views with the aim of offering...

I simply aired my views with the aim of offering another opinion and to help. I'm sorry if I've offended you or if it seems like I'm being miserable, but I'm entitled to my opinion just as you are...
Forum: Housing 01-09-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,651
Posted By tortoise_dude
I wasn't doubting your knowledge, just suggested...

I wasn't doubting your knowledge, just suggested that this might be more suitable for another animal. The substrate really doesn't look ideal and it doesn't look deep enough either. With all due...
Forum: Housing 01-09-2010, 01:40 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,651
Posted By tortoise_dude
It looks from the pictures as though both lamps...

It looks from the pictures as though both lamps are pretty much in the middle. :???::( How deep is the substrate?

The reason I don't think it is big enough is that a large portion of the space is...
Forum: Housing 30-08-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,651
Posted By tortoise_dude
It looks cool but I don't think it's a suitable...

It looks cool but I don't think it's a suitable tortoise house. The lamp needs to be at one end rather than in the middle in order to get a suitable heat gradient, and there isn't really enough...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 17-08-2010, 12:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 739
Posted By tortoise_dude
Make sure that the thermostat is pulse...

Make sure that the thermostat is pulse proportional to get the best temperature.
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 16-08-2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 657
Posted By tortoise_dude
Ok, thanks Dan :)

Ok, thanks Dan :)
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 16-08-2010, 01:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 657
Posted By tortoise_dude
Thanks Dan, do you think the top one is still a...

Thanks Dan, do you think the top one is still a bit too small to sex or do you think it's fairly definite? (s)he is five so should be large enough to sex but the wide set anal scutes are what makes...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 16-08-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,961
Posted By tortoise_dude
It's hard to say why it has happened, but looking...

It's hard to say why it has happened, but looking at his back leg, unless it begins to grow in the right direction I can't see it working 'normally' any time soon. I would also try to see what...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 15-08-2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 657
Posted By tortoise_dude
If I wasn't comparing them then I'd say that each...

If I wasn't comparing them then I'd say that each was female, but because Buzz's anal scutes look more wide set than Woody's I suspect they are 'one of each' so-to-speak. They are still v-shaped and...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 15-08-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 657
Posted By tortoise_dude
Buzz & Woody

Hi All,

I asked for one of these two to be sex the other day but I couldn't remember who so to be on the safe side I've posted pics of both. I think Buzz is a male and woody is female.
...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 15-08-2010, 05:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,961
Posted By tortoise_dude
I would do it just to keep her out of 'mischeif'...

I would do it just to keep her out of 'mischeif' If she is struggling to walk she could easily get caught under a lamp and dehydrate. Keep her humid and hydrated in the incubator over night. Pictures...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 12-08-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,111
Posted By tortoise_dude
Thank you. It's bound to happen when you breed...

Thank you. It's bound to happen when you breed anything but the hatchling was well hydrated and I was very hygenic, plenty of betadine hand washes & wore gloves when handling the egg to change the...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 12-08-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,387
Posted By tortoise_dude
That's great! I'm excited to see the pictures.

That's great! I'm excited to see the pictures.
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