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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains 09-09-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,979
Posted By victor tortoise
Lynneee I have meessaged you hun x

Lynneee I have meessaged you hun x
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-04-2012, 03:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 617
Posted By victor tortoise
Time to check in

Well I thought I would check in with a wee catch up. Victor is growing like a mushroom since being woken up from his hibernation in Jan. Early I know but he did get 9 weeks. I woke him due to the...
Forum: Caresheets/Links/Books 16-02-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,058
Posted By victor tortoise
Gosh so sad I wish people would research how to...

Gosh so sad I wish people would research how to keep any animal befor commiting to ownership after all we wouldnt dream of having children without knowing even the basics of how to feed and care for...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 31-01-2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By victor tortoise
ha ha yes his pebbles and logs get moved all over...

ha ha yes his pebbles and logs get moved all over the place and his plastic cacti is always flat on the floor glad it isnt just him then so funny to watch lol
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 31-01-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,976
Posted By victor tortoise
please dont worry my Victor was a viv addict and...

please dont worry my Victor was a viv addict and I was so happy to get him onto a tort table but alas I swear he hated it at first. I almost gave in and switched the viv back on as he seemed so...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 30-01-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By victor tortoise
Cool Victor the nutter

thought id pop by and catch up, Victor is now 100% back to full speed after his hibernation, appettite increased to normal and gaining weight. Took him a while to get there 100% also to get used to...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-12-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By victor tortoise
Hope everyone had a great christmas and happy to...

Hope everyone had a great christmas and happy to report Victor has got himself into a nice routine again. up by 9am and bed at about 9pm. eating and pooing although he isnt eating as much as he was...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 19-12-2011, 04:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By victor tortoise
thanks for advice everyone I do think I worry too...

thanks for advice everyone I do think I worry too much im sure now he was just taking his time getting going after hibernation. His temps are as perfect as I can get them and stable 35 under lamp 24...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 18-12-2011, 12:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By victor tortoise
I do usually only bath him once a day but he is...

I do usually only bath him once a day but he is only days out of hibernation and not too active or eating hence 2 baths until he gets going. His second bath yesterday was later in the evening as I...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By victor tortoise
Good Grief

well after spending the past 5 days twiddling my thumbs willing Victor to shake a leg and come round properly from his 9 weeks in hibernation the little bugger chooses now to turn night into day. I...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2011, 02:43 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,240
Posted By victor tortoise
fantastic thread I am enjoying it. I had a tort...

fantastic thread I am enjoying it. I had a tort in the 70`s pet shop brought and obviously a adult. He cost me £5 came to me with a large tick on his neck .... and died in his first hibernation boxed...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2011, 01:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By victor tortoise
ah glad you got some advice I answered your other...

ah glad you got some advice I answered your other post as I was in the same situation as you the other week glad the folk who have the experience have helped you out :)
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 17-12-2011, 01:39 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 29,105
Posted By victor tortoise
hi Tp78 I myself am a newbie so cant give you...

hi Tp78 I myself am a newbie so cant give you expert advuce but as no one has posted yet I thought I would share this. I also hibernated my 7 year old spur thigh this year I wasnt going to but he...
Forum: Housing 13-12-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By victor tortoise
Thats a great idea Pussy galore I will definatly...

Thats a great idea Pussy galore I will definatly plant some well weathered pansies and I know what you mean by the living salad thanks x
Forum: Housing 12-12-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By victor tortoise
thanks all the pelleted stuff is herbifloor it...

thanks all the pelleted stuff is herbifloor it seems ideal for the end with his food slate as I know he will pull all his leaves off the slate he is very messy. I didnt want dirt all over his dinner...
Forum: Housing 12-12-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By victor tortoise
Thank you both I do have some fake vines I was...

Thank you both I do have some fake vines I was going to pop in but I want to leave as much floor area as poss for him. He is a spur thigh Pussygalore and the tip about the cork is a great one I do...
Forum: Housing 12-12-2011, 01:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By victor tortoise
http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o65/alliballi_0...

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Forum: Housing 12-12-2011, 01:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By victor tortoise
Victors new table :)

I am excited about Victors newly finnished tort table. He came with a dare I say it Viv as that is what was advised to my hubby when he was purchased last May. Thanks to this forum and friends with...
Forum: Housing 10-12-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By victor tortoise
thank you Lynne and Caladonia for your help xx

thank you Lynne and Caladonia for your help xx
Forum: Housing 10-12-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By victor tortoise
As Lynne above I will also be using a normal lamp...

As Lynne above I will also be using a normal lamp at the other end of table to keep it nice and light. I cant use the mesh as the courier squashed the box in transit and the mesh guard was delivered...
Forum: Housing 09-12-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By victor tortoise
Thank you John but a little confussed with this...

Thank you John but a little confussed with this comment

Combi type lamps should also be used in conduction with a high output linear flourecent lamp also to increase th usable basking, gradient...
Forum: Housing 09-12-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By victor tortoise
help please with arcadia Uv/ heat lamp

Hi I am completling a new tort table for Victor. I have a Arcadia 160w UV/HEAT bulb installed into the aluminium clamp lamp also by arcadia. According to instructions it has to be a min of 12 inches...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 06-12-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By victor tortoise
sorry for mutiple posts but I just found this...

sorry for mutiple posts but I just found this info which makes it all clear and may help another novice struggling to understand if they need to change it into there name :)
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 06-12-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By victor tortoise
yep just checked this so all is ok :) Specimens...

yep just checked this so all is ok :) Specimens over 100mm should be micro chipped and have a Specimen Specific Certificate which can be passed on without having to change it into your name. Mind you...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 06-12-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By victor tortoise
I have tried but it seems my usb lead must have...

I have tried but it seems my usb lead must have fallen out of computer or something I will try and fix this and scan soon. Have had another look bottom box number 20 does say special conditions This...
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