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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 10-10-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By Treacle
Thanks you guys! I'm naturally apprehensive...

Thanks you guys!

I'm naturally apprehensive about Victor's first hibernation, but I've done all the reading so I'm quietly confident and will be a little disappointed if he is not up to it again....
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 09-10-2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By Treacle
First time Hibernation!

Hi All,

With the nights drawing in I have been starting to think about hibernation for my 18month old Hermans tortoise (Victor). I didn't hibernate him last winter as we didn't get him until...
Forum: Housing 30-08-2007, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,354
Posted By Treacle
We've got a VW Camper so transport of big things...

We've got a VW Camper so transport of big things is no issue; I'm keeping an eye on our local free ads and freecycle in the hope of picking up a bargain :wink:
Forum: Housing 29-08-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,354
Posted By Treacle
That's a superb idea; I would never have thought...

That's a superb idea; I would never have thought of using a wardrobe. If it was well cleaned and properly lined I guess a second hand one would do just as well?!
Forum: Housing 28-08-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,354
Posted By Treacle
I really like the idea of making a table, and...

I really like the idea of making a table, and I've seen a design and instructions on the Tortoise Trust website, but power drills and jigsaws are quite beyond me!

I will, however, print it off and...
Forum: Housing 28-08-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,354
Posted By Treacle
Many thanks for the advice (Victor is a Hermans...

Many thanks for the advice (Victor is a Hermans Tortoise); it was kinda what I was expecting to hear, but I just wanted an opinion before I start spending my hard saved cash!

I'll get searching...
Forum: Housing 27-08-2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,354
Posted By Treacle
Table Size

Hi Everyone,

Young Victor is jut over a year old now, and measures about 8cm, which is quite a bit bigger than when we first got him; I was wondering whether his indoor table was still big enough...
Forum: General Discussion 23-08-2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,485
Posted By Treacle
Sorry, I was being lazy; I've googled it! ...

Sorry, I was being lazy; I've googled it!

Here's the website if anyones interested:

http://www.thetortoisegarden.co.uk/MainPage.htm

Treacle x
Forum: General Discussion 23-08-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,485
Posted By Treacle
What a great way to spend a Birthday! Where...

What a great way to spend a Birthday!

Where abouts in Cornwall is it; we go to Cornwall every year on holiday, and it looks well worth a visit!

Treacle x
Forum: Other Animals 20-06-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,121
Posted By Treacle
Thanks Graham and Linda :D I'm going to...

Thanks Graham and Linda :D

I'm going to get my set-up sorted this week, and then look into obtaining a couple of occupants; I'm really quite excited!

Treacle x
Forum: Other Animals 19-06-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,121
Posted By Treacle
Snails (Advice Please!)

Hi All,

I would like to start keeping giant land snails and wondered if any of you could offer any advice, i.e. best type of housing, substrate, requirement for heating and light, food and...
Forum: Housing 19-06-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,450
Posted By Treacle
Wow, that's brilliant :D Did you make it...

Wow, that's brilliant :D

Did you make it yourself?

Treacle x
Forum: General Discussion 07-06-2007, 10:03 AM
Replies: 14
VWs
Views: 1,996
Posted By Treacle
Here is my classic car...... ...

Here is my classic car......

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b13/Treacle77/TreaceBean.jpg

Treacle :D
Forum: General Discussion 07-06-2007, 09:55 AM
Replies: 14
VWs
Views: 1,996
Posted By Treacle
It's not exactly a classic, but we've got a T24...

It's not exactly a classic, but we've got a T24 Van which we are in the process of converting to a camper, and go to loads of VW shows throughout the year. I'm at work right now and can't get to my...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,018
Posted By Treacle
I don't know any way of deterring them, but I...

I don't know any way of deterring them, but I would be interested if anyone does because I also spend ages picking them off my plants and re-homing them! Slugs, however, aren't so lucky and get...
Forum: Other Animals 04-06-2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,221
Posted By Treacle
Cool, at least you still get to see them, I have...

Cool, at least you still get to see them, I have no idea where my poor Jumpy ended up! (I was also about 8!).

I'd love a pond with Frogs, but I've been banned from getting any more animals! If my...
Forum: General Discussion 04-06-2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 55,285
Posted By Treacle
I found you on Google, and I am so happy I did ...

I found you on Google, and I am so happy I did :D

Treacle x
Forum: Other Animals 04-06-2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,221
Posted By Treacle
Brillaint pictures :) My cats love those...

Brillaint pictures :)

My cats love those catnip treats too; they go bonkers over them!

Do you have any pictures of your frogs? I tried keeping them when I was at school, but the big one eat...
Forum: Housing 05-04-2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By Treacle
Wow, your enclosure is amasing :D Thanks...

Wow, your enclosure is amasing :D

Thanks for the tips; we'll get some pics of our progress up asap.

Cheers

Treacle x
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 03-04-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By Treacle
Thanks you guys; I'll stop worrying and start...

Thanks you guys; I'll stop worrying and start keeping a chart of his weight gain/loss, just to be sure!

Cheers

Treacle x
Forum: Housing 03-04-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By Treacle
Outdoor enclosure help please.

Hi Folks,

Next weekend I want to get to grips with building an outdoor enclosure for young victor. My current plan is for it to be about 3m x 2m sided with nice thick board that is burried at...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 30-03-2007, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By Treacle
Weight Loss

Hi all!

I'm a little worried about Victor. He hasn't put on any weight in the two months we've had him which I was starting get concerned about, however when I weighed him yesterday he had lost...
Forum: Pictures 14-03-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,642
Posted By Treacle
Aha! As this account is used by moth me and...

Aha! As this account is used by moth me and Lizzie and registered to her email address I shall have to get her to show it to me.

Cheers for clearing that up!

Nick
Forum: Pictures 14-03-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,642
Posted By Treacle
Can someone post a link to the article as I would...

Can someone post a link to the article as I would like to read it but I don't know what I am looking for.

Thanks,

Nick
Forum: Pictures 12-03-2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By Treacle
Victors first trip outdoors!

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y115/Horney_mini/Victor/100_0969.jpg

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y115/Horney_mini/Victor/100_0965.jpg

And boy did he love it!

Nick
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