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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 02-05-2021, 08:15 PM
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Views: 3,018
Posted By MoggyW
Ah you're describing them exactly - white little...

Ah you're describing them exactly - white little squiggly circles! I've googled what you say though and yes, it looks exactly like "keratin stress" and he is indeed growing really really fast.

It...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 02-05-2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,018
Posted By MoggyW
Worried!

Hello all,

I wonder if someone can help.

My tortoise Alan (some kind of Mediterranean, likely Tunisian), literally bounced out of hibernation this year, and has been eating more than ever and...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 14-11-2019, 03:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,164
Posted By MoggyW
Ah thanks guys, it certainly seems like the right...

Ah thanks guys, it certainly seems like the right thing to do, so that's what we shall do!

Alan the weirdo!
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 13-11-2019, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,164
Posted By MoggyW
Hibernation Worries

Hi All,

We have had Alan for 10 years now, he is a good weight, still growing slowly and eating TONS. We have hibernated him in the fridge each year with great success - he never loses any...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 19-04-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
I've been looking at some of your outdoor...

I've been looking at some of your outdoor enclosures and they look great - I'm sure I could make something more permanent and safe then her current rickety run. Even if I can't get power out to it,...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 19-04-2014, 12:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
Wigwamman I really wish she could get more...

Wigwamman I really wish she could get more outdoor time, but at the moment she has to be supervised the whole time she's out because there's a danger the neighbours dog (or mine, but I doubt it),...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 18-04-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,258
Posted By MoggyW
Ooh and his papers are British. Thanks Danny!!

Ooh and his papers are British. Thanks Danny!!
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 18-04-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
WOW! Poor thing, I've been putting, Erm, HIM in a...

WOW! Poor thing, I've been putting, Erm, HIM in a box in a fridge and I thought he was doing so well!! Actually she did start eating ravenously when I brought her out as per usual, it's just tapered...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 17-04-2014, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,258
Posted By MoggyW
Alice or Alan?!

Hello, this is my tortoise, I actually don't know what breed or sex she is, or how old she is for that matter!!

She has papers saying she's a Graecen Gracean born in Tunisia in 2007 but I'm not...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-04-2014, 10:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
Lol when I posted last time no one could...

Lol when I posted last time no one could definitively say what she was, or if she was male or female!! All I know is even if she is growing really slowly, she has eaten, hibernated, and marched...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-04-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-04-2014, 08:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
She's a thigh spur, she def has the little...

She's a thigh spur, she def has the little nubbins on the backs of her thighs. I posted a pic a long time ago and people agreed Grecian, which is what is on her "papers", apparently born in Tunisia....
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-04-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
Thanks for the reply, it's funny, she's trying to...

Thanks for the reply, it's funny, she's trying to prove me wrong because she's been marching around and stretching her legs for about an hour now!! And she definitely can hold herself up - she's...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-04-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By MoggyW
Is Alice poorly or am I paranoid?!

Hello

I am getting a bit worried about my 8 yo Graecea Tortoise. I've had her for four years and she's always done fine. Since coming out of hibernation this year (she lost literally no weight...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-03-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 374
Posted By MoggyW
Thanks for all your advice guys, I'll try to drop...

Thanks for all your advice guys, I'll try to drop out some of the pellets and use more leaves - good advice about enough leaves to cover her shell!

I'm relieved to hear she's not hugely obese, it...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 14-03-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 374
Posted By MoggyW
Hi sorry I should have said - she weighs 228g and...

Hi sorry I should have said - she weighs 228g and is 10cm long.
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 13-03-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 374
Posted By MoggyW
Greedy Girl

Hello

I have had my 7 year old Thigh Spur for a couple of years, and she's come racing out of hibernation this year. I decided she hadn't put enough weight on last year (although she was fine on...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 15-11-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 552
Posted By MoggyW
Just to clarify, she's a thigh spur. And...

Just to clarify, she's a thigh spur.

And when I say "unresponsive," I mean she's moving about when I bath her and things but very very slowly.... when I come to look at her she is like a little...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 15-11-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 552
Posted By MoggyW
Hibernation Terror

Hello

I am trying to hibernate Alice for the first time this year, and it's horrible.

She is 4 years old and has not been down before.

She hasn't eaten for about 3 weeks, and hasn't poo'd...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 08-10-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By MoggyW
Lol thanks for your replies but nooo! That's two...

Lol thanks for your replies but nooo! That's two votes for each!! Anyone have any ideas who can narrow it down!? Would more pics help!?
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 07-10-2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By MoggyW
Alice or Alan!?

Hello all!

This is Alice, I was wondering if anyone could help confirm if Alice really is Alice?

I have had her a few months, and am wondering if I should have checked earlier!

I believe...
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