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Forum: Rehoming 01-05-2016, 04:11 PM
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Views: 2,646
Posted By nikkiwoo
Looking for Hermanns

I am looking to offer a loving home to Hermanns tortoises, I have 10yrs experience as keeper with indoor and outdoor enclosure and willing to travel to collect.
Cheshire area. Thanks for reading
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 26-12-2008, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By nikkiwoo
help tort still awake in fridge ?????

Big Munch went into the fridge last night after winddown kept him in shed to cool him right down before placing in fridge late last night, temps average around 4.7 - 5.9c but when i opened door this...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 11-12-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 824
Posted By nikkiwoo
Hibernation worries

My Biggest tort Munch is in his 3rd week of wind down and he did a poo today? when should he be finished pooing as i thought he should be done by now? he is having 5 weeks wind down. This is my...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 23-11-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 611
Posted By nikkiwoo
hibernation questions

Does the wind down period change according to the age/weight of tort as i am sure i have read smaller torts need less time to clear out than bigger torts but as usual i cannot find where i read it....
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 04-10-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,230
Posted By nikkiwoo
Angry Taken from wild whilst on hols

I was recently told of a family who whilst on holiday in Tunisa decided to pluck four tortoises from the wild and carry them in their pockets on the plane back to england!!!. How do people get away...
Forum: Housing 04-09-2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,830
Posted By nikkiwoo
Talking slate coasters

Hi everyone, i went to matalan today and found a pack of 4 natural slate coasters for a bargin £3, used them at tea time and my torts loved them , Girty 2 was even trying to eat it but it does go...
Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains 19-08-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,061
Posted By nikkiwoo
Angry I saw these at my local B&Q in Ellesmere Port and...

I saw these at my local B&Q in Ellesmere Port and asked about purchasing 1 for my tortoise but the grumpy old git i asked grunted "No not for sale" an legged it before i had a chance to question him....
Forum: Housing 18-08-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By nikkiwoo
I'd like to know how too Nikki**

I'd like to know how too

Nikki**
Forum: Housing 12-08-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,998
Posted By nikkiwoo
how can i find out temps during early hours?...

how can i find out temps during early hours? other than setting my alarm and venturing out with my thermometer
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 10-08-2008, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,213
Posted By nikkiwoo
Is it something to do with the diffrent types of...

Is it something to do with the diffrent types of gut flora in different species??????? Think i read this somewhere
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 07-08-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,679
Posted By nikkiwoo
my new torts

Hi i collected 2 new hermans on sunday 4yr old and 2 yr old. The younger was active and likes her new home but the 4yr old is not v happy and has not eaten since monday. Today we went to vets and...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 07-08-2008, 10:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 817
Posted By nikkiwoo
Thanks for replys

Cheers everyone :D
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 07-08-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 817
Posted By nikkiwoo
but how warm?

at the mo my torts are having luke warm baths but they dont stay warm for long, should i be leaving my tort in for 20mins as its cold after 5mins :?
Forum: Housing 05-08-2008, 09:31 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 139,230
Posted By nikkiwoo
Mini Munch enjoying her new den/new torts pen

Soaking up the rays :D
http://www.postimage.org/gx1P9hoA.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=gx1P9hoA)

http://www.postimage.org/aV1F3gLA.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=aV1F3gLA)
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 05-08-2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By nikkiwoo
Shell damage/better pics added

This is the damage on shell of 04 hatched hermann i collected on sunday, what do you think? ps im off to vets tommrow so i will let you know what he thinks

http://www.postimage.org/gx1Rzr6A.jpg...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 05-08-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,421
Posted By nikkiwoo
Well done Helen, one day i hope to see my own...

Well done Helen, one day i hope to see my own eggs hatch buts thats a long way off yet, i bet its like when you've had a baby and you find youself sitting looking at the beautifull baby for hours on...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 05-08-2008, 01:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By nikkiwoo
Think i've found one

I'm about 1 hour drive from Hannah but i have an appointment at Birch Heath Veterinary Clinic, Tarporley, which is only 15mins away. Will post update after my vist to them on wednesday :D
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 05-08-2008, 01:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By nikkiwoo
Appointmet booked

Hi Ade i have booked an appointment at the Birch Heath vetinary clinic in Tarporley for wednesday, they are only 15 - 20 mins away but if not happy i will travel the hour drive to Hannah and whilst...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 04-08-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By nikkiwoo
Thanks Ade

This practice is about 20mins away, why do you recommend this one? do you know anyone who has used them as i notice you are in ireland
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 04-08-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By nikkiwoo
Anyone know a vet near Ellesmere port, Cheshire

Finding it very hard to find a tort vet near me, can anyone here recommend one :?
Forum: Housing 03-08-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,575
Posted By nikkiwoo
This is one i bought

http://www.postimage.org/gx1EAkKJ.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=gx1EAkKJ)

Green plastic panels which interlock and plastic rods feed through to secure. Each set was sold as a local...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 01-08-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By nikkiwoo
Hi Ade, my torts seem healthy i've had Munch 4yrs...

Hi Ade, my torts seem healthy i've had Munch 4yrs old Hermann for 2 months and baby Munch 1yr old hermann for 1 month both were bought by me from family homes as pets but have originally imported...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 01-08-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By nikkiwoo
Can anyone tell me price to check for worms and protozoa

I have called two local vets near ellesmere port, cheshire the prices given ranged from £60 to £75 and i have read posts saying it should only cost around £10 to test form worms. Does testing for...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 31-07-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,945
Posted By nikkiwoo
Thanks

Thanks guys now i will buy tort number 1 the thb, once again thanks as i wouldnt of had a hope in hell of getting the id by myself :lol:
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 31-07-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,945
Posted By nikkiwoo
Due to conflicting id asking for id again

Thanks for looking

Tort 1

http://www.postimage.org/aV1hnlnr.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=aV1hnlnr)

Tort 2

http://www.postimage.org/gx1pXFd9.jpg...
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