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Forum: Housing 02-11-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,907
Posted By mich
Hi Sarah, I use B&Q hardwood natural bark...

Hi Sarah,

I use B&Q hardwood natural bark chippings. Not always in stock and mostly in black, red, blue etc. but sometimes in natural. £5.99 a bag I think and I bought 8 bags last week from...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 09-09-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,614
Posted By mich
For this thread I have 2 adult males. 1 at 13inch...

For this thread I have 2 adult males. 1 at 13inch fully grown, and 1 at 10 inch.
I have 6 ladies, 12inch, 11inch, 2 x 9inch and 2 x 6inch.

Great torts and more out going than reds/Yellows. Also...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 09-09-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,614
Posted By mich
Hi Stells, I am still about :) I am...

Hi Stells,

I am still about :)

I am currently building a new tortoise house so happy times.

I hope all is well.

Mike
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 16-07-2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,254
Posted By mich
The male bites the females relentlessly on the...

The male bites the females relentlessly on the legs leaving very large wounds. Always the same place so it never heals. The females in turn flip the male when they push him. I have to replace the...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 16-07-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,254
Posted By mich
I have Yellows. I find them much more aggressive...

I have Yellows. I find them much more aggressive than reds but basically have the same needs.
Mike
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 16-07-2010, 09:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,614
Posted By mich
I have a few. The males are by far the most...

I have a few.
The males are by far the most vicious you will ever come across when on heat. Bright red noses and will bite.
You can't keep males together full stop.
Mike
Forum: General Discussion 27-01-2008, 10:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,362
Posted By mich
Congrats Pete. You are a busy man with all those...

Congrats Pete. You are a busy man with all those torts and children :D

I could do with one of those scanners for my eggs! It would stop me opening them too early..

Mich
Forum: General Discussion 26-01-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,292
Posted By mich
My Ferrari is bright red but after reading this I...

My Ferrari is bright red but after reading this I am going to paint it black tomorrow!! :D :D
Forum: Pictures 26-01-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,269
Posted By mich
Hi, I cannot believe you towl dry them!!!!! ...

Hi,

I cannot believe you towl dry them!!!!! :D :D :D
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 23-01-2008, 01:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,840
Posted By mich
Great topic. I do not have leopards but keep...

Great topic.

I do not have leopards but keep the following adults -

2 x Adult Yellows
2 x Adult Reds
6 x Adult Elongated

+ 3 Herman’s (4 Years old)
+ 11 hatchlings
Forum: Other Animals 20-01-2008, 07:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,607
Posted By mich
Oh by the way this was not staged this is how he...

Oh by the way this was not staged this is how he walked into the room!!!

Ralph age 7 months.
Forum: Other Animals 20-01-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,607
Posted By mich
Pictures of the very rare baby persian tortoise

You just have to love kittens....
http://www.postimage.org/aVAWFwr.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=aVAWFwr)

http://www.postimage.org/Pq51bitA.jpg...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 20-01-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 749
Posted By mich
Hi, My 3 x 2003 Hermanns fight and bite each...

Hi,

My 3 x 2003 Hermanns fight and bite each other so adding a younger tort would result in injuries for sure. For the first 3 years all was nice but last year they became agressive to each other...
Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions 18-01-2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 7,870
Posted By mich
Hi All, I for one have enjoyed the debate...

Hi All,

I for one have enjoyed the debate but please stop adding QUOTES as it makes it so much harder to follow...

This subject will never go away as this is forum is the only place were free...
Forum: General Discussion 12-01-2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,729
Posted By mich
Ha ha 6 - 0 is what the Blk and White deserve. ...

Ha ha 6 - 0 is what the Blk and White deserve.

Got to be the worse club ever.

Why would anyone in there right mind take the job? When offered the job Harry had a laugh and said no way I want to...
Forum: General Discussion 05-01-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,663
Posted By mich
Hi Lowe, You are right about the separation...

Hi Lowe,

You are right about the separation but the aesthetics of the room comes 1st!!! There is an arch to the left of the plasma leading to the dinning room and to the left is the fire place so...
Forum: General Discussion 05-01-2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,663
Posted By mich
Hi Lowe, I use an Alphason plasma stand to...

Hi Lowe,

I use an Alphason plasma stand to hide my cabbling with the electronics around the corner in a seperate unit to keep things tidy.

Setup -

Panasonic TH-42PX70B Plasma - Really good...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 31-12-2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,459
Posted By mich
Hi Bernards Mom, I cannot answer your...

Hi Bernards Mom,

I cannot answer your question fully but the new born Yellow is taking a lot of work to keep alive. I have still to see it eat but found it asleep with some green hanging out of...
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 26-12-2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,459
Posted By mich
Hi and a merry Xmas to you all, Well as...

Hi and a merry Xmas to you all,

Well as expected the baby Elongated was dead in the egg which was a shame. It gets you thinking. it came this far so what went wrong!

Better news with the baby...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 09-12-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,641
Posted By mich
Hi Sarah, I forgot to mention my red laid 2...

Hi Sarah,

I forgot to mention my red laid 2 eggs on Friday night after pacing for nearly a month.

Good luck.

Mich
Forum: Breeding and Incubation 09-12-2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,459
Posted By mich
Cleared ouy the old eggs and 2 might be alive!!!

Hi,

Oh well I decided to clear out the incubator tonight and broke open 10 dead eggs BUT 2 might be alive!!!!

1/ Elongated fully formed with giant egg sack (Other 2 from the batch are now 1...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 09-12-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,641
Posted By mich
Hi Sarah, My female Guyana red paces for...

Hi Sarah,

My female Guyana red paces for ages before laying eggs! Maybe 3 weeks non stop. I try the following to get her to lay but not at the same time.

remove the male.
Let her out in the...
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 05-10-2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By mich
Hi Darren, Thanks for the info. So we have a...

Hi Darren,

Thanks for the info. So we have a killer aldabra on the list.

Maybe the Elongated are trying to split the fruit in a feeding frenzy!

Mich
Forum: Other Animals 03-10-2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,544
Posted By mich
Wow, I used to collect these when I was a kid on...

Wow, I used to collect these when I was a kid on wasteland in Hounslow just outside Heathrow airport!

I have not seen one for years.

Thanks for posting.

Mich
Forum: Non Med Species - Information & Questions 03-10-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By mich
Elongated behaviour. Do torts ever kill?

Hi all,

I have noticed that when I feed my Elongated females a whole mango or papaya 2 of them go mental! The 2 continually head butt the fruit for 2 to 3 minutes non stop with 100% venom in the...
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