Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions
18-08-2014, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,795
Prep for a big sully
I would like to rescue/adopt a sully and have a few questions.
How do you handle them in the winter? I was planning on insulating the shed for one but then I got thinking...
Do you close them in...
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Forum: Housing
21-04-2014, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 758
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Forum: Pictures
03-03-2014, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 247
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
18-02-2014, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 516
Hmmm I will have a look at his sleeping spots...
Hmmm I will have a look at his sleeping spots again tomorrow as nothing is standing out and he buries down without being on the bottom of enclosure but its got to be something so will re check.
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
18-02-2014, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 516
No not at all. he is just little and it's coir...
No not at all. he is just little and it's coir substrate he's on but he just digs like a frog lol I remember thinking when I got him that there must be something wrong with his joints or something...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
18-02-2014, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 461
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
18-02-2014, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 516
Something wrong with leg scales??
It's been urking me for a while but I just put it down to his digging technique (more like breaststroke rather than using his nails lol) what u guys think?...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
07-02-2014, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 608
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
06-02-2014, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,070
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
06-02-2014, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,070
I managed to get some. It's taking ages but I'm...
I managed to get some. It's taking ages but I'm baking it a bit at a time to kill off any gnats in it. The joys of being a tort owner...
"What did u do on ur day off?"
"I baked soil all day and ran...
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
05-02-2014, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,070
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
05-02-2014, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,070
Yeah one leg then the other, does that indicate...
Yeah one leg then the other, does that indicate something in particular?
I'm gona make her substrate deeper for her just incase.
I think I will phone round for some X-ray prices and if she does it...
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
05-02-2014, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,070
Gravid? Or something else?
I rescued a big Russian female a few months back, she wasn't in the best of shape(overgrown beak, nails and dragging her rear end as her legs were weak. Over the past few months she's came on great,...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
03-02-2014, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,299
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Forum: Breeding and Incubation
08-01-2014, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 100
Views: 3,949
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
08-01-2014, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 142
It could be a dominance thing, bullying or...
It could be a dominance thing, bullying or mating. Are u able to post pics of the underside and tail? It wouldn't be the first time someone has been told the wrong sex, also depending on their size...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
29-12-2013, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 5,614
I've been away for a while and just read this...
I've been away for a while and just read this whole thread. Poor poor baby, absolutely disgusting behaviour from the vets, even more so after the 'accident'. Makes me angry and sad.
Anyways..
I'm...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
18-11-2013, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 493
Sick of no tort vets!!
Grr need to rant!
There are NO vets here that have decent tort experience, I originally phoned round every one within an hours drive to see if they had anyone who specialised in exotics. Some were...
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Forum: Pictures
18-11-2013, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,069
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
18-11-2013, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 931
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Forum: Pictures
10-11-2013, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 119
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Forum: Pictures
01-11-2013, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 975
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Forum: Pictures
01-11-2013, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 359
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
13-10-2013, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 415
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
12-10-2013, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 415
I will have had him 2years in January and they...
I will have had him 2years in January and they said he was 1 when I got him but through experience I've realised he was about 2 or 3 so he is probably about 4/5 years old.
He was very shy when I got...
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