Recent content by MichelleK

Hi Jami, Thank you for the kind words and encouragement. I've been researching obsessively for about 6 six months now. I did contact a breeder personally and he was very kind to answer all my questions. I'm happy to share if you would like? I plan on using cypress mulch as the substrate. Thanks...

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I've decided to adopt a baby Hermann and am making a list and pricing out everything needed to start a 3ftx2ft enclosure. I read leaving a bowl of water in an enclosure can needlessly raise the humidity level and can be dangerous if the tortoise flips. 1. What do you think about using a small...

Thanks everyone for the replies. I appreciate the feedback. Now I'm rethinking the tortoise type. Perhaps a hermann or russian. Any feedback? Thank you in advance.

Hello, I've been researching tortoises for about six months now and am considering adding a red footed tortoise to my family. I've never had a tortoise before, so this will be a first for me. If I do get a RF, it will be an inside tortoise with outside time when the weather is nice. I'm hoping...