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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 07-10-2018, 11:07 AM
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Posted By hayl_b
Thanks Alan1 and CherryBrandy. Mine started to...

Thanks Alan1 and CherryBrandy. Mine started to slow down and eat less but he has picked up again! Not sure if we have missed our window to hibernate him now! We see the vet in a few weeks to make...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 23-09-2018, 09:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,376
Posted By hayl_b
[QUOTE=CherryBrandy;675853]hello there HaylB, yes...

[QUOTE=CherryBrandy;675853]hello there HaylB, yes all good advice. In West Yorkshire you probably don't need a fridge though if wish to save a little money on the 'ol electric. Horsfields are very...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 19-09-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,376
Posted By hayl_b
[QUOTE=GemJam;675848]Hi, I've only...

[QUOTE=GemJam;675848]Hi,

I've only hibernated twice and find there is a good guide on the tortoise trust website called new hibernation.

Thank you for the advice GemJam... Lots of useful...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 18-09-2018, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,376
Posted By hayl_b
[QUOTE=Ozric Jonathan;675846]Hi there. CB on this...

[QUOTE=Ozric Jonathan;675846]Hi there. CB on this forum keeps horsfields and will keep you right but here are a couple of points to get started!

Thank you for the info... Lots for us to start...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-09-2018, 07:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,376
Posted By hayl_b
Hibernation

Hi. We have a horsefield tortoise and are looking to hibernate him this year and was wondering when to start this and any advice on what to actually do.

We've had him a few years now but keep him...
Forum: Pictures 26-01-2018, 11:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,163
Posted By hayl_b
No more photos taken unfortunately but an...

No more photos taken unfortunately but an update...

Reggie didn't manage to climb out of the run thank fully. We planted some edible flowers in and some weeding in bedding trays that we could take...
Forum: Pictures 21-05-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,163
Posted By hayl_b
The railings are set up a bit so I don't think he...

The railings are set up a bit so I don't think he will be able to escape from it. We can look at moving the pot or making the fencing a bit higher
Forum: Pictures 21-05-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,163
Posted By hayl_b
We didn't know about the sand, we'l take that...

We didn't know about the sand, we'l take that out. We have some weeds and flowers in pots that we will put in and out of the run as he goes in it. Last year we place the weeds and flowers in the...
Forum: Pictures 21-05-2017, 12:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,163
Posted By hayl_b
That is someones head :)

That is someones head :)
Forum: Pictures 20-05-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,163
Posted By hayl_b
New Outdoor Run for Reggie

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Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 22-05-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,985
Posted By hayl_b
Thanks becciwales... I'll try that when i'm home.

Thanks becciwales... I'll try that when i'm home.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 22-05-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,985
Posted By hayl_b
Plant Identification (and post) Help....

Hi,

I have found some plants in my garden that I am trying to identify. I think I have found some of the plants in The Tortoise Table book but not all of them.

Problem is I am unable to attach...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 10-01-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,245
Posted By hayl_b
Thanks for both of your replies they have been...

Thanks for both of your replies they have been very helpful.

Reggie is nebulised regularly on the vets advice, I'm not sure if it is bad to do it all of the time I will have to look into it. We...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 10-01-2015, 01:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,245
Posted By hayl_b
2nd Tortoise

Hi

I current have a male Horsefield Tortoise (Reggie) who is 6 years old and am thinking about getting a second one. I would like Reggie to have some company as I don't want him to get lonely...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-08-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,951
Posted By hayl_b
Do tortoises urinate when they are scare?

My tortoise seems to thing when we put him on the living room floor that's his cue to urinate! Is that because he is in new surroundings and feels scared (like some humans urinate when they are...
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 15-04-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,103
Posted By hayl_b
Yes its mustard cress. The kind you have in egg...

Yes its mustard cress. The kind you have in egg sandwiches :)
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 14-04-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,103
Posted By hayl_b
Is that what the full name of cress is then? I...

Is that what the full name of cress is then? I have seen that on the different sites but didn't think the picture looked the same as this cress.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 14-04-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,103
Posted By hayl_b
Cress

Can I feed my tortoise cress? The herb kind the we eat. I've tried looking on the websites and I cannot find out, they talk about other types of cress that I don't think are the same as what I have.
Forum: Pictures 27-03-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By hayl_b
Cant believe your tortoise is drinking... Mine...

Cant believe your tortoise is drinking... Mine never drinks like that... Not sure if he drinks at all!
Forum: Pictures 22-01-2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,193
Posted By hayl_b
Cuteness! And a lovely home too.

Cuteness! And a lovely home too.
Forum: Pictures 22-01-2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,943
Posted By hayl_b
He is so cute!

He is so cute!
Forum: Pictures 27-12-2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,332
Posted By hayl_b
He's holding it how sweet.

He's holding it how sweet.
Forum: General Discussion 24-12-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,236
Posted By hayl_b
I'm thinking Maisie.

I'm thinking Maisie.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 24-12-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
Posted By hayl_b
Yes were overwintering. Was a bit worried about...

Yes were overwintering. Was a bit worried about hibernating him seen as we just got him this year and he's a bit young too.

Thanks for the advice, it's really helpful.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 24-12-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
Posted By hayl_b
He's a horsfield.

He's a horsfield.
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