Forum: Evolving Husbandry
10-01-2014, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,125
Hi John, thanks for the reply, I pretty much...
Hi John, thanks for the reply, I pretty much thought that the tanning lamps wouldn't be right otherwise someone else would have come up with it. At the moment we have a big building project on which...
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Forum: Evolving Husbandry
10-01-2014, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,125
sunbeds for tort
Hello Hanako, thanks for your reply. I wasn't intending to put the torts under a canopy sunbed, but the thought of the torts wearing goggles did make me laugh. Apologies, I didn't explain properly...
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Forum: Evolving Husbandry
08-01-2014, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,125
Sunbeds for torts
I've sequestered the big shed at the bottom of the garden and will be insulating it so that next winter the large females who aren't hibernating can go in there. Just preparing a list of what I need...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
20-11-2013, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 668
Hibernation; should I wake them now?
sorry, yet another hibernation question. Three of my large spurthigh ibera females have dug down and not eaten for 2 weeks. I keep bringing them out and putting them under their basking lamps with...
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Forum: Housing
31-10-2013, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 811
Hello all, nice to be back, thanks for your...
Hello all, nice to be back, thanks for your replies. I've been preoccupied with a building project (hubby's garage/workshop - which is turning out to be almost as big as our house), and with hubby...
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Forum: Housing
30-10-2013, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 811
Wireless thermometers advice please
ooh I haven't been on here for ages... Does anyone use any wireless thermometer which they can recommend. The tort shed is about 100 feet away. I want to hibernate the large females in there this...
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Forum: General Discussion
26-07-2013, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 162
Views: 8,525
Ooh Merlin, what a bugger your situation is. ...
Ooh Merlin, what a bugger your situation is. Neddy, what excellent advice you give (I used to work within HR - though not an HR person myself - and you sound just the ticket). Merlin, temp agencies...
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Forum: Missing/Found/Stolen
26-07-2013, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,763
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Forum: General Discussion
26-07-2013, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,897
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Forum: General Discussion
26-07-2013, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,098
Fingers crossed. All my dogs shake when I take...
Fingers crossed. All my dogs shake when I take them to the vets, and they wail, and won't even take treats off me, I hate it if I have to leave them there. I sit in the car and cry. God only knows...
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Forum: General Discussion
21-07-2013, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,382
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Forum: General Discussion
21-07-2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 162
Views: 8,525
Hi Merlin,
Did you have a different boss...
Hi Merlin,
Did you have a different boss before the one you have now? Have you had any performance reviews in the past with a different boss? And were these performance reviews positive?
Has...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
14-07-2013, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 525
Found this on t'internet
Two very similar...
Found this on t'internet
Two very similar sub-species of Hermann's tortoise are currently recognized. The western race, T. hermanni hermanni, from northern Spain, southern France, northwest Italy...
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
13-07-2013, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 988
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Forum: Pictures
11-07-2013, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 931
When one wakes up, they all wake up
Ten minutes after basking light comes on, the babies emerge. The soil looks dry and dusty, it gets watered every day but the top layer underneath the basking lamp gets very dry, underneath it's damp...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-07-2013, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,598
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2013, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,487
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2013, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,487
I can understand your anxiousness about your...
I can understand your anxiousness about your mum's reaction. When faced with a fear, or something which 'stops' an area of our lives, emotionally we return to the age that the fear started. Your...
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
06-07-2013, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,090
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
06-07-2013, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,493
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
06-07-2013, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 236
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2013, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 627
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
04-07-2013, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,783
Well I've got some balls I can tell you, and at...
Well I've got some balls I can tell you, and at work they didn't used to call me 'the rottweiler' for no reason, but I wouldn't say to my vet to recommend his tort customers go elsewhere, because it...
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
04-07-2013, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 988
Hi, one of mine did the same last year, and...
Hi, one of mine did the same last year, and again, on a lawn which sits on heavy clay.
I took note of where she'd been digging because she took ages sniffing out just the right places, took a...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
04-07-2013, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,783
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