Forum: Housing
17-01-2010, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 958
new tort table advice needed!
fixing up my new tortoise table this weekend. hubby has built me a solid oak(!) box 4 ft by 2.5ft. the bottom is made of ply. my tort has a habit of thowing his water dish about which will mean leaks...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
13-01-2010, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,703
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
11-01-2010, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,703
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Forum: Housing
10-01-2010, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,639
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Forum: Housing
10-01-2010, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,639
3-in-1 bulbs - the best?
Hi Guys, doing a new setup for tort, lovely new open topped tortoise table 4 foot by 2.5 foot. Hes a hermann. Am wanting to get a 3-in1 bulb/fitting.
Seems like i have a chice between Exo Terra...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-01-2010, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,703
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-01-2010, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,703
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-01-2010, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,703
He's Eaten!
He's eaten! my torts been anorexic and losing weight:-o for the last 4 months or so, ive been tube feeding him critical care formula for the last 3 weeks and he's really perked up. He had a bite of...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
17-12-2009, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 951
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
16-12-2009, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 951
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
16-12-2009, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 951
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
16-12-2009, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
16-12-2009, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 951
oesophageal tube feeding - temps?
:-(Hi,
Think Tort's got infectious hepitits originally from a dog bite about 5 months ago. we sedated him today and he is jaunice. been anorexic now for about 2 months.
we placed an oesophageal...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-12-2009, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
expending more energy being awake!
Hi,
Rehomed Tort back in summer, never really been right if u ask me. He's never hibernated before and think hes beed winding himself down over last 2 months. has stopped eating and is digging...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
20-11-2009, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 7,233
I you feel confident enough to do so, ask your...
I you feel confident enough to do so, ask your vet to show you how to inject the antibiotics yourself, its a more reliable (and concentrated) way of getting them in. Also you may have to start tube...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
17-11-2009, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,167
Hi!
:grin:Hi all, am a registered veterinary nurse keen to increase my knowledge of chelonia. Have a 6yr old hermann of my own and do see some interesting cases in clinic so will advise as much as i...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
17-11-2009, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 648
Im an RVN so already checked him for...
Im an RVN so already checked him for protazoa.....non seen on smears but am going to worm anyway. He's well hydrated but just seems desperate to hibernate. will hold off until wormed and see how he...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
17-11-2009, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 648
......and
I realise they slow down as the days start getting shorter/colder but Tort has been losing weight even before the clocks changed. thanks :-x
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
17-11-2009, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 648
New to you
H there,
i aquired my 6 yr old hermann tortoise 'tort' about 6 months ago.Having a few probems with im eating and now seems to have stopped altogether. Any suggestions before i start...
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