Forum: General Discussion
16-10-2011, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 596
More sadness
Having lost (death) my tortoise I had for 42 years and which came a month or so after one of beloved cats died. I lost a second cat last night :(
He had been fine all day and in the evening as...
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Forum: General Discussion
29-09-2011, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 536
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Forum: General Discussion
26-09-2011, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,333
Thank you for your kind words.
Although there...
Thank you for your kind words.
Although there might have not been anything I could have done I still feel a responsibility for all my animals in my care. And 2011 has not been a good year having...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
24-09-2011, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 5,894
I got my first tortoise in 1969 and she was a...
I got my first tortoise in 1969 and she was a very special animal. Called her Timmy though she turned out to be female! Her mate came along in 1972 and between them produced loads of eggs! Eventually...
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Forum: General Discussion
24-09-2011, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,333
Thanks for your messages.
Its going to seem...
Thanks for your messages.
Its going to seem very sad & strange not seeing her throughout the summer with my other 5. She was the first tortoise I ever had and you felt she would always be there...
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Forum: General Discussion
23-09-2011, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,333
Sad Day
Hi,
Found one of tortoises had died today- tucked away in her hutch. :(
Got her in 1969 when she was a young adult- called her Timmy as it only became obvious to her sex later on! Had quite a few...
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Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments
23-06-2010, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,124
Thanks for the replies. I have never of dead...
Thanks for the replies. I have never of dead nettles before and saw on another site where just nettles were listed as safe. But thought it unlikely given their sting!
I do soak the tetra food in...
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Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments
23-06-2010, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,124
Nettles & other food!
Hi,
Despite keeping tortoises for years I did not realise till recently that nettles were ok as food. When I have read "dead nettles" does that mean you have to wait after cutting before feeding...
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
22-03-2010, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,043
Hmm,
Not what I wanted to hear!!
I cannot...
Hmm,
Not what I wanted to hear!!
I cannot see the page linked to on reptile forum- just get a do not have permission to access this page message. Guess I need to join it to see it?
I really...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
18-03-2010, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,520
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
18-03-2010, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,043
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
18-03-2010, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,043
Hi
Well I did finally get a phone call back...
Hi
Well I did finally get a phone call back from them yesterday- prompted by this forum message I am not sure. They say they are behind with the orders- which as a one man band I can accept. Though...
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
17-03-2010, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,043
Anyone used XXXX XXXXXXXXX?
Hi,
Not sure if this is the right topic area or not.
For better or worse I ordered one of the large tortoise runs from XXXXXXXXXXXXXX last October.
I was quite happy to wait for delivery this...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
17-03-2010, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,520
Hi from Kent!
Hi
I am Bill from Kent.
All being well my 6 tortoises will be emerging from hibernation in the next month or so. They are 5 Hermans & one spur thigh. Three of the Hermans were hatched from eggs in...
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