Recent content by Chase

Hey Greg! I live in New Braunfels (Between San Antonio and Austin). I live in an apartment, so there's no place to put Sampson :(

The only issue I see having with this tile is keeping it clean. Sampson has already peed all over it, and I see urates on it too.. d'oh!

Wow.. that tort is so big! I wish I had room for a Sulcata :([hr] So I went to Home Depot, sure enough... they had a bazillion different types of rock tile I could choose from! I bought a big square tile that is pretty rough so Sampson can eat off of. It fits perfectly in his enclosure...

Are you sure that Stu is indeed a he? Stu really looks like a female to me due to the short stubby tail. Here's a picture of my male tort... see the difference? http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=2chs12a&s=5

Wow, the torts themselves look awesome. Their shells have no pyramidding (spelling?) at all... how did you avoid that?

Thanks! I would love Sampson to live outside, but I currently live in an apartment and I live in Texas. We only have a few months out of the year with nice weather". Our winters (ha, if you can call them that) and summers are very very humid. It's very common for it to be 95% humidity and...

That's so sad! I would have raged on the rat that did it... I would have probably done something very evil >:o

So I've had a Russian Tortoise since 2002, his name is Sampson. Sampson's beak is really long and it definitely wasn't like that when I first got him. Is there anything I can do?

Hey guys, I'm new to this forum and I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Chase and I live in New Braunfels, Tx (15min NE of San Antonio), and I've had a Russian tortoise since 2002... his name is Sampson. The petstore I got him from thought he was a "strange box turtle" and was trying...