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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets

09-10-2017, 08:46 PM

Replies: 4

Scutes shedding! Never seen anything like it.

Views: 3,337

Posted By ElHein

Yes, it seems the heat lamp may have been a bit...

Yes, it seems the heat lamp may have been a bit too close. In which case this would be a burn, right? I talked to the owner and he seemed to believe it would make sense. I'll tell him to get to a vet...

Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets

09-10-2017, 07:55 PM

Replies: 4

Scutes shedding! Never seen anything like it.

Views: 3,337

Posted By ElHein

Scutes shedding! Never seen anything like it.

Hello, everyone. Posting this for an acquaintance in the circle.
I've never seen anything like it. What do you guys think? I understand it can be from trauma or burns. I cannot see any signs of...

Forum: Identification/Sexing.

09-05-2014, 05:41 PM

Replies: 8

Need help with this T. graeca

Views: 1,413

Posted By ElHein

Eh. That picture is humongous. Sorry about that.

Eh. That picture is humongous. Sorry about that.

Forum: Identification/Sexing.

09-05-2014, 05:41 PM

Replies: 8

Need help with this T. graeca

Views: 1,413

Posted By ElHein

Need help with this T. graeca

Hello, everyone! I believe that this is a Testudo graeca something something. But I need help finding out exactly which subspecies this is. Could anyone help me?...

Forum: General Discussion

17-04-2013, 06:36 PM

Replies: 79

Atenolol

Views: 2,477

Posted By ElHein

Prepare for a wall of text! I apologize for this....

Prepare for a wall of text! I apologize for this.
As a young bipolar man, I know how the drowziness feels, both during depressions and also at the start of new medications. I'm also studying for a...

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

28-02-2013, 08:20 PM

Replies: 5

Yikes! Might be a problem with the eye!

Views: 538

Posted By ElHein

Hi guys! Thank you for your replies. I've been...

Hi guys! Thank you for your replies. I've been pretty much freaking out about this all day. Even asked on a Norwegian forum. Hehe. It looked terrible before I took her for a bath as the scale(s) was...

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

28-02-2013, 12:33 PM

Replies: 5

Yikes! Might be a problem with the eye!

Views: 538

Posted By ElHein

Yikes! Might be a problem with the eye!

Hello, guys. I'll get right to it.
http://imageshack.us/a/img443/4386/dsc0358d.jpg

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As you can see on the picture, the area above the eye looks...

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

05-02-2013, 05:23 PM

Replies: 8

I think my tortoises are playing some sort of rape-game.

Views: 300

Posted By ElHein

Haha, that would be pretty amazing.. even the vet...

Haha, that would be pretty amazing.. even the vet was sure it was one male and one female. Poor Roger has to have a time-out every now and then. Turns out, he's usually the worst. She seems to get...

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

03-02-2013, 03:28 PM

Replies: 8

I think my tortoises are playing some sort of rape-game.

Views: 300

Posted By ElHein

Well, they're both eating and being friendly......

Well, they're both eating and being friendly... well... Usually. The top one is having tons more fun than the one at the bottom. Right now, Gauta's at bottom while Roger is riding. This is pretty...

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

03-02-2013, 03:17 PM

Replies: 8

I think my tortoises are playing some sort of rape-game.

Views: 300

Posted By ElHein

I think my tortoises are playing some sort of rape-game.

They're taking turns humping each other and running away. Well, what I wanted to ask was: Is this normal? Even for the female. Should I seperate them or should I just let them go at it? o.o This is...

Forum: Housing

25-01-2013, 06:34 PM

Replies: 5

Alternative heating? Lamp's a no-go.

Views: 413

Posted By ElHein

Thanks! Yeah, I've changed the temperatures a bit...

Thanks! Yeah, I've changed the temperatures a bit and I've even bought a heat lamp. I'm going to work on getting a digital thermostat next. I took the readings from the substrate.

Forum: Pictures

25-01-2013, 06:33 PM

Replies: 0

Nawww, Roger's got a cushion of coco coir.

Views: 404

Posted By ElHein

Nawww, Roger's got a cushion of coco coir.

This is the cutest thing I've ever seen either of them do. The lamp started kicking in and they're sleeping in the cool end. Finally I'm actually starting to feel like a good keeper!
...

Forum: Housing

17-01-2013, 05:20 AM

Replies: 5

Alternative heating? Lamp's a no-go.

Views: 413

Posted By ElHein

Thanks, guys! I'll get right on it. I'll still be...

Thanks, guys! I'll get right on it. I'll still be using the lucky-reptile piece of crap, but I'll put in some heat to compensate :D I found something on ceramic bulbcs. Would they do the trick?

Forum: Housing

16-01-2013, 06:10 PM

Replies: 5

Alternative heating? Lamp's a no-go.

Views: 413

Posted By ElHein

Alternative heating? Lamp's a no-go.

Damn lucky reptile suckered me into buying a lamp that was supposed to "give temperatures up to 50 Celcius! Even with a recommended distance of 50 cm!". Turns out - up to means... up to. It's nowhere...

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

13-01-2013, 06:39 PM

Replies: 2

Roger keeps flipping Gaute on her back.

Views: 354

Posted By ElHein

Thanks, Danny. I see what you mean, they're...

Thanks, Danny. I see what you mean, they're running rampant. Nibbling a bit on each other. You're a lifesaver ;)

Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions

13-01-2013, 05:36 PM

Replies: 2

Roger keeps flipping Gaute on her back.

Views: 354

Posted By ElHein

Roger keeps flipping Gaute on her back.

I have as mentioned been building a huge tortoise table for the past two weeks. Now; today they moved in. It's much much bigger than their previous table and they're running around and exploring the...

Forum: Housing

07-01-2013, 05:56 PM

Replies: 4

Got cracks in my tortoise table. What should I use?

Views: 1,086

Posted By ElHein

I decided to go for aqua/tech sealer and top it...

I decided to go for aqua/tech sealer and top it off with varnish. I'll get started tomorrow... I should probably do this outside... Thank you for your input, guys :) Much appreciated!

Forum: Housing

06-01-2013, 07:09 PM

Replies: 4

Got cracks in my tortoise table. What should I use?

Views: 1,086

Posted By ElHein

Thank you for the reply! I'll get right on it...

Thank you for the reply! I'll get right on it tomorrow. It'll be fun varnishing. This project is getting pretty expensive. Hehe, but it's well worth it. I've got a friend whose specialty is varnish,...

Forum: Housing

06-01-2013, 07:07 PM

Replies: 2

Need a new bulb- which one?

Views: 954

Posted By ElHein

Thanks, mate. I've been using halide lamps for...

Thanks, mate. I've been using halide lamps for four years and I have in that time only had to buy four lamps. One failed and the other three started going dim. I'm really happy with them, but I...

Forum: Housing

06-01-2013, 01:02 PM

Replies: 2

Need a new bulb- which one?

Views: 954

Posted By ElHein

Need a new bulb- which one?

I have just as stated in another thread.. (Sorry for making two threads, by the way. Figured it would be better to separate them for a better overview) I have created a massive tortoise box....

Forum: Housing

06-01-2013, 12:29 PM

Replies: 4

Got cracks in my tortoise table. What should I use?

Views: 1,086

Posted By ElHein

Got cracks in my tortoise table. What should I use?

Hello, everyone! Long time no see. I've got a few cracks in my newly built tortoise table, and I need to fill them up with something before I add the substrate. Else it would probably just leak and...

Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains

02-02-2012, 04:01 PM

Replies: 2

Lucky reptile bright control.

Views: 702

Posted By ElHein

Well, if you plan on getting the lucky reptile...

Well, if you plan on getting the lucky reptile metal halide bulbs (they give heat, UVA and UVB, then you should get them. But the bulbs are expensive and you need a bright control (balast)....

Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains

01-02-2012, 06:21 PM

Replies: 2

Lucky reptile bright control.

Views: 702

Posted By ElHein

Lucky reptile bright control.

Anyone got this? Having some problems with the bright control, I think. I just ordered a new bulb, but it takes ages before it arrives. In the mean time, I'll just make do with what I got and...

Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets

09-12-2011, 03:45 PM

Replies: 2

Red areas / spots?

Views: 874

Posted By ElHein

Thank you for your reply! The vet was confused as...

Thank you for your reply! The vet was confused as well. :D Good to hear they're all right!

Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets

09-12-2011, 02:40 PM

Replies: 2

Red areas / spots?

Views: 874

Posted By ElHein

Red areas / spots?

Just came from the vet and in that bright light I could see some red areas in the "scuttles" underneath Roger. (Male). Anyone got any input? Sort of worried about this one.
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