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Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 23-03-2013, 11:20 AM
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Views: 2,374
Posted By littlestar
more info would be useful, stars do better in...

more info would be useful, stars do better in vivs as they are easier to control. with a table your tort could be getting a drought from somewhere and night the temps in the room fluctuate especially...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 23-02-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,843
Posted By littlestar
all torts are different so they grow at different...

all torts are different so they grow at different rates. I have 4 stars by 2 different UK breeders my the first, which i have mentioned in a previous message are as big as the ones in the pic, my...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 20-01-2013, 07:42 PM
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Views: 2,843
Posted By littlestar
if i did not know better i'd have thought you had...

if i did not know better i'd have thought you had been in my house and took photos of my female star, they could actually be twins.
Forum: Pictures 09-01-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,211
Posted By littlestar
H nice stars only one thing a would surrgest that...

H nice stars only one thing a would surrgest that is only feed fruit occassionaly and don't feed strawberries that way, cut all the seeds off. other than tha they look fine.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 31-12-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 972
Posted By littlestar
you should be looking at day 30-34 night 22-24,...

you should be looking at day 30-34 night 22-24, always use a digital temp reader.

it could be were in the viv the prob is. I use habistats thermo's and the prob is in line with the heat bulb put...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 31-12-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 806
Posted By littlestar
hi all torts are different there's no set...

hi all torts are different there's no set guidlines so dont worry about it as long as their putting on weight and are healthy thats all that matters.

My oldest 2 (3yrs)the female is almost double...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 13-08-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,103
Posted By littlestar
hi try this site startortoise.net or ask andy1 UK...

hi try this site startortoise.net or ask andy1 UK Breeder he has a very good care sheet.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 19-07-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 829
Posted By littlestar
Stells right all torts are different. grow at...

Stells right all torts are different. grow at diff rates etc.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 15-06-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Posted By littlestar
glad to hear he's eating hopefully it will just...

glad to hear he's eating hopefully it will just have been him settling in lets know how he gets on.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 04-06-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,378
Posted By littlestar
well a little is better than nothing.but he was...

well a little is better than nothing.but he was deffo attacking that leaf so his appitite is there, you need to get rid of the newspaper get some orchid bark for sustrate, its good for humidity when...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 02-06-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,378
Posted By littlestar
try florrette classic with radichio, lambs...

try florrette classic with radichio, lambs lettuce ,frisee mix (give it a good wash) from the supermarket mix with weeds and grass. it might be that he has been fed similar before or ask who you got...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 02-06-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,301
Posted By littlestar
Nice, very nice, enjoy.

Nice, very nice, enjoy.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 30-05-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,378
Posted By littlestar
whats the temperature readings? were is he kept...

whats the temperature readings? were is he kept viv/table?
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 29-05-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,378
Posted By littlestar
1 yr old? looks way too big. looks more like...

1 yr old? looks way too big. looks more like 3+.its a no to banana try only weeds & grass
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 15-05-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By littlestar
Could be she senses the stars, torts are very...

Could be she senses the stars, torts are very smart and we do not know alot about them, we think we do, but we don't, could be totally wrong bit its just a theory especially as she has not done...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 14-05-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By littlestar
think your worrying for nothing, my female star...

think your worrying for nothing, my female star is just over 3 yrs old weight 728 grams eats like a horse and is the double of yours (have the same weighing scales too :0) ) she is always first too...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 13-05-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 696
Posted By littlestar
hi what other lighting do you have in? whats the...

hi what other lighting do you have in? whats the temps? heating at night? what are they eating?

As mentiond would use less hay (the hay is just for them really to hide under they may have a bit...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 13-05-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,467
Posted By littlestar
either some keepers have a humid hide (know sarah...

either some keepers have a humid hide (know sarah does) others don't it all depends which you prefer, my substrate gets a light spray on the morning and at night. try to keep the ready grass dry. do...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 11-05-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,467
Posted By littlestar
Pic's are there, what the temps inside? would...

Pic's are there, what the temps inside? would recommend opening the top more by 2 or 3 times or even halfing the top by the size you have now.

stars need a hot and cool area with plenty of air...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 06-05-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 890
Posted By littlestar
Sarah the administrator of this site has also had...

Sarah the administrator of this site has also had success you could ask her.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 17-04-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By littlestar
i live in the northeast but mine are not ready...

i live in the northeast but mine are not ready for breeding just yet probably anohter 7-10 years if you can wait that long :0) Stars are a lovely tort, abit shy when young, but less shy as they grow...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 14-03-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,138
Posted By littlestar
would look at buying some pre alpin (dried...

would look at buying some pre alpin (dried weeds/grass)would go for the baby type my torts love it.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 12-03-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,138
Posted By littlestar
no one knows for sure why pyramiding occurs its...

no one knows for sure why pyramiding occurs its down to a number of courses from diet, humidity, etc. 2 of my stars are from the same breeder 1 has no pyramiding the other has slight pyramiding they...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 18-02-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,493
Posted By littlestar
Nice tort's, Nice pic's, can you keep us updated...

Nice tort's, Nice pic's, can you keep us updated how they get on.
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 17-02-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,351
Posted By littlestar
mine are kept in topless viv's. if you have a...

mine are kept in topless viv's. if you have a table you could rig up a top to say cover 1/2 to 3/4 the length of the table. stars need heat and a good air supply no drafts. room temp over 20

i...
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