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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 12-03-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Thanks Sandy. Is it best to scrape the white or...

Thanks Sandy. Is it best to scrape the white or just leave it be. I'm going to add the betodine every other day . You really have been so helpful and I'm so grateful to you
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 12-03-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Thank you Sandy. One more question if I may....

Thank you Sandy. One more question if I may. Should I attemp to clean the area and will it always look as unsightly as it does now? Thanks again
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 12-03-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Can I still leave him free in the garden when it...

Can I still leave him free in the garden when it rains in the summer?
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-03-2017, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,687
Posted By grasstrees
He doesn't seem bothered and is as active as can...

He doesn't seem bothered and is as active as can be. Feeding and enjoying the company of his partner... looks unsightly though ...��
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-03-2017, 10:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,687
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/608C7863-5653-414F-8380-BF158A802169_zpstbu6tv3p.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-03-2017, 10:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,687
Posted By grasstrees
Scute has come off - advice please

The scute on my 78 year old has come off (see photos) I've treated with betadine as advised. Do I just leave it open? Thanks in advance
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-03-2017, 10:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/608C7863-5653-414F-8380-BF158A802169_zpstbu6tv3p.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-03-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/51188BC2-DC65-41D5-95B1-1DB7BBF5BFBA_zpspkcyhzkq.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-03-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
The scute has finally come off. I'm going to...

The scute has finally come off. I'm going to treat with betadine - do I do anything else?
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 27-02-2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/3010117A-B72B-4006-9326-E3AD440C6694_zpss1dwsecf.jpeg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 27-02-2017, 10:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/E7D3C8B0-347A-4925-BB2B-1BBB5ED37F74_zpsoxoojenp.jpeg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 27-02-2017, 10:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Here is the female at just over 3.2kg ...

Here is the female at just over 3.2kg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/E4A9D4D4-00EC-40EB-BD28-AF29D5D5552E_zpsumwzvbcw.jpeg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 27-02-2017, 10:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Thanks Sandy I've ordered it. Will it get any...

Thanks Sandy
I've ordered it. Will it get any better or will I need to treat this forever. In the summer he's out in the garden. Should I change this regime ?
Very much appreciate everyone's...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-02-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Dear CB In the summer I keep them apart and the...

Dear CB
In the summer I keep them apart and the male has the freedom of the garden while the female has a pen. This winter I didn't hibernate (long story) so they've spent the winter together. In...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-02-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Thanks for the responses and the advice on...

Thanks for the responses and the advice on posting images. I hope the photos show the scute in question. I keep the male and females seperate in the summer but over winter they have spent some time...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-02-2017, 08:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/D62F7998-912A-42CF-8E26-4C619945F867_zpswwj9gdfq.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-02-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/F449EBA9-E3A5-499C-8152-550FC7AFE239_zpsvfulwang.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-02-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/A1FA0BCE-B000-48B8-B422-23006C61DC43_zpseusjbuqp.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-02-2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jon...

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e7/Ian_Keith_Jones/IMG_2821_zpscbjdcv4f.jpg (http://s36.photobucket.com/user/Ian_Keith_Jones/media/IMG_2821_zpscbjdcv4f.jpg.html)
Please note the tortoise DOES NOT...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 23-02-2017, 07:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Thank you. I meant scute on the shell, more or...

Thank you. I meant scute on the shell, more or less central and he doesn't appear bothered and still rams the female at every opportunity. I'd love to post a photo but have no idea how to do so. Any...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 22-02-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By grasstrees
Part of shell loose

One of the scales on my 78 year old spur thighed tortoise is a bit loose
Can anything be done? Am I keeping him too dry?
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 29-10-2016, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,070
Posted By grasstrees
Thanks Sandy Sorry 'starving' was incorrect...

Thanks Sandy
Sorry 'starving' was incorrect description. They are in the garden so the temperature has been falling. The red light is to ensure they are frost free as we have had a couple of hard...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 29-10-2016, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,070
Posted By grasstrees
Help please

I have been starving the tortoise pre-hibernation and for two weeks they have gone without food. Two 75+ year old spur thighed and two 40+ year old spurs. They are in a small greenhouse with red...
Forum: For Sale 21-08-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,042
Posted By grasstrees
Indian Star tortoise

I have 5 for sale, I have had most of these for the past 12 years or so. The two females are larger and sometimes lay eggs and weigh 972g & 798g.
The three males are smaller and are younger and...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 24-07-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,061
Posted By grasstrees
Female on other rooftop :(

Female on other rooftop :(
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