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Forum: For Sale 13-09-2011, 01:52 PM
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Posted By danboyo
Male Herman Tortoise 7yrs old for sale

hi
due to going to uni i will no longer have time to look after my hermans and so reluctantly will be selling him. great health and fed fresh weeds with calcium and nutrabol vits. kept in a tortoise...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 06-04-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 755
Posted By danboyo
sorry i mean its coming from the top of her head...

sorry i mean its coming from the top of her head where the male is nipping at it, not out od the nosrils. thankyou for the quick response tho!
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 06-04-2010, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 755
Posted By danboyo
female nose bleeding

hi
i have an adult pair of hermans who get on fine but today i found the female tortoise with blood on the top of her head/nose. cleaned it up with cotton wool but wondering if i should split them...
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 18-02-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 581
Posted By danboyo
is heather ok?

hi
seen some cheap heather going in tesco and wonderingif it would be ok in my outdoor tortoise enclosure, their hermanns.
cheers
dan
Forum: Housing 19-05-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By danboyo
30cm log roll edging query

Will log roll edging 30cm tall be tall enough to contain adult Hermans?
Forum: Wanted 30-04-2009, 11:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,208
Posted By danboyo
Wanted testudo hermanni female tortoise

Hi
I'm looking for an aditional female to add to my pair or Hermans. Looking for adult which has previously laid. I'm in Kent but can collect a bit further afield. If you are looking to sell or know...
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 18-12-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,927
Posted By danboyo
normal primrose plants

hi
just wondering if hermans can eat these as B&Q have a ton of these on the discount counter and very cheap. they are the normal primrose plants,with blue pink etc colour flowers. not evening...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 12-12-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 711
Posted By danboyo
a rough egg question

hi
my Hermans has literally just laid her second egg but its quite rough almost like crystallised on shell. ive seen something on here about it but cant find info on it.is it worth incubating it...
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 10-12-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By danboyo
plants/flowers hermanns like

hi
what flowers/plants can tortoises eat? im just ordering a load of veg seeds for the veggie patch and want to buy some flower seeds to put in their enclosure im going to build when the weather...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 08-12-2008, 05:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,032
Posted By danboyo
should eggs be cleaned off?

hi
should tortoise eggs be cleaned or left with soil on when incubated?
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 08-12-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,285
Posted By danboyo
what do you use to keep humidity up terrypin?

what do you use to keep humidity up terrypin?
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 07-12-2008, 11:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By danboyo
thanks for the advice, egg now sitting in airing...

thanks for the advice, egg now sitting in airing cupboard with temp a constant 31.4c (being guarded with life!) god i brought a pair for breeding but to lay this soon is a bit of a shock, she must...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 07-12-2008, 09:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By danboyo
both, i have a brinsea oct 20 and another maino...

both, i have a brinsea oct 20 and another maino 60 egg incubator but dont want to mix different types of eggs in them. im getting a hovabator tomorow. does the temp in the cupboard have to be 30-32...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 07-12-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By danboyo
i hatch pure breed chicks so know the joys of...

i hatch pure breed chicks so know the joys of setting up an incubator. so if i put it in the airing cupboard until the incubator is here (fingers crossed tomorow night) it will be ok?
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 07-12-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By danboyo
add to that should i clean the egg at all as it...

add to that should i clean the egg at all as it has the substrate stuck to it (soil/sand), if so with what?
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 07-12-2008, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By danboyo
how long can i leave the egg unicubated for if i...

how long can i leave the egg unicubated for if i wait for an incubator?
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 07-12-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By danboyo
HELP! hermans laid an egg!

hi
i found an egg in my hermans enclosure last night and it has now thrown me into a painic! i need to get an incubator, how should i store the egg until ive got one, do you think she will lay...
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 06-12-2008, 08:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,229
Posted By danboyo
how often do you feed your torts?

hi
how often everyone feeds their tortoises to ensure healthy growth both juvenile and adult tortoises, do you feed weeds every day or every other day (i feed every other day). i'm just interested...
Forum: Housing 04-12-2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 979
Posted By danboyo
heat under basking lamp for adults

what should the temp for adult hermans under the basking lamp be?
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 04-12-2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,431
Posted By danboyo
incubators

hi
what incuabtors do people use for their tortoise eggs? do you use a fan assisted incubator or one which just heats such as a hovabater? any pics people fancy putting up would be greatly received!...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 03-12-2008, 08:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,197
Posted By danboyo
just under 8" is the plastron length.

just under 8" is the plastron length.
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 03-12-2008, 08:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,197
Posted By danboyo
6 years makes them adults actually doesnt it?

6 years makes them adults actually doesnt it?
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 03-12-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,197
Posted By danboyo
hello they have their certificates and...

hello
they have their certificates and microchipped so all is above board, i was just making sure their wasnt any problems with breeding when they are adults. 6 years in england is long enough to...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 03-12-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,197
Posted By danboyo
med tortoise query

if a Hermans tortoise has been in the country 6 years but isnt a uk captive bred, but has been kept on a large tort table, been in an outdoor enclosure in summer and has a perfect shell would there...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 01-12-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,168
Posted By danboyo
so do you think i should enquire about them or...

so do you think i should enquire about them or keep a wide birth?
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