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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 20-12-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By CJ
Just thought I'd update! Charlie is back in...

Just thought I'd update! Charlie is back in hibernation and seems to have settled down ok! Phew!:-D Crisis over!
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By CJ
Hi Bindi! That's pretty much what I'd decided to...

Hi Bindi! That's pretty much what I'd decided to do!:-D I weighed him after his bath and he was 7g heavier, so had obviously had a drink. So, I've left him in his enclosure at room temp and will...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2010, 06:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By CJ
Hi Bindi, thanks for your help.:D Feel happier...

Hi Bindi, thanks for your help.:D Feel happier that i've got him up! Now just need an expert to tell me if it's ok to put him back into hibernation after a couple of days! He's been warmed under...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By CJ
Hi Bindi. Have just weighed him and he's lost...

Hi Bindi. Have just weighed him and he's lost 10g, so I think i'm going to get him up just to be on the safe side. But if anyone could let me know if it's ok to re hibernate him in a few days i'd be...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By CJ
Thank you! I'm just going to weigh Charlie, to...

Thank you! I'm just going to weigh Charlie, to see if he has lost much weight and work out whether it was a big wee!!!
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By CJ
Horsfield has weed during hiberntion!!

Hi

Charlie (5 year old horsfield) has had a wee just 2 days into hibernation! I know i need to take him out of hibernation, but can i bath him and put him back in hibernation in a couple of days,...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 07-03-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 588
Posted By CJ
Thanks everyone!:D It is really good to have them...

Thanks everyone!:D It is really good to have them back, we all keep standing and watching them and reporting back to each other what they're doing!!!:D
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 07-03-2010, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 588
Posted By CJ
Successful Hibernation

Charlie and Ruby are both out of hibernation now. Charlie managed 13 weeks and came out last weekend and Ruby had 14 weeks and came out yesterday. Charlie lost 8g and Ruby lost 7g so I think they did...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 15-02-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,309
Posted By CJ
Thanks folks!:grin: The weathers so rubbish and...

Thanks folks!:grin: The weathers so rubbish and there's no weeds around so thought they'd be better off having a bit longer.
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 15-02-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,309
Posted By CJ
Extending hibernation.

My horsfields Charlie and Ruby will finish their 12 week hibernation this weekend. They have both done really well and only lost 4g each. Is it
safe to extend their hibernation for another couple...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 24-11-2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By CJ
Hi, thanks for your reply and putting my mind at...

Hi, thanks for your reply and putting my mind at rest. My concern was that I shouldn't hibernate just yet and maybe have an extra week of wind down, but if this isn't a risk to Ruby that's great. ...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 23-11-2009, 08:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By CJ
4th week of wind down.....

Charlie and Ruby started the 4th week of wind down yesterday, and today Ruby pooed in the bath! I thought they should be empty by now! Is this normal?
Forum: General Discussion 27-10-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,733
Posted By CJ
Congratulations Linda, she's gorgeous!:grin:

Congratulations Linda, she's gorgeous!:grin:
Forum: Housing 22-09-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By CJ
:grin: Hi Linds! Yeah, nice to be back on here -...

:grin: Hi Linds! Yeah, nice to be back on here - have been so busy with work and kids, but now they're back at school have got more 'me time'!!
Forum: Housing 21-09-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By CJ
Ambient Temps

Charlie and Ruby have now got a lovely converted outhouse to live in for the winter. Have temps ok under lights etc but just wanted to now what ambient temp should be for whole outhouse in general?
Forum: General Discussion 31-07-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,163
Posted By CJ
I voted - he's very cute!

I voted - he's very cute!
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 28-07-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,258
Posted By CJ
Wishing you and Shelly all the very best, hope...

Wishing you and Shelly all the very best, hope she's feeling better soon.
Forum: General Discussion 27-07-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,163
Posted By CJ
Happy belated birthday to you!:grin:

Happy belated birthday to you!:grin:
Forum: General Discussion 27-07-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,291
Posted By CJ
Aww, they all look lovely! Especially like the...

Aww, they all look lovely! Especially like the group photo!:D Hope you had a good afternoon!
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 25-07-2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,546
Posted By CJ
So sorry to hear your sad news.:-(

So sorry to hear your sad news.:-(
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 25-07-2009, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,224
Posted By CJ
Hi Sammkins. My horsfield does the same thing...

Hi Sammkins. My horsfield does the same thing and he's about 4 years old!:D He stays like it when i put him back down until he thinks I've gone!:lol:
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 16-07-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,458
Posted By CJ
Aww Caroline, i had to chuckle at your post.:D I...

Aww Caroline, i had to chuckle at your post.:D I had a similar experience with Charlie! I thought he was a she until he popped his little thingy out! It's a bit of a shock!:D I do have a girl too,...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 14-07-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,644
Posted By CJ
He will be absolutely fine outside!:D Temps are...

He will be absolutely fine outside!:D Temps are ok at the moment, and it's horsfields that shouldn't be out in really excessive wet or dampness as they don't tolerate it well! My 2 horsfields have...
Forum: General Discussion 12-07-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,528
Posted By CJ
A big Thank you from me too!!:-D You're very...

A big Thank you from me too!!:-D You're
very creative!:-D
Forum: General Discussion 07-07-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 799
Posted By CJ
I've been out in these heavy showers, and they...

I've been out in these heavy showers, and they really are heavy!! I am now at home getting dried!!!:lol: Then will have to pick kids up from school in half an hour so no doubt I will get soaked...
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