Well, Tut has started eating. Didn't see him do it but I could tell a lot of food was gone when I came home. Also, his beak was green and he had a few pieces of green stuck to his face. We can also tell he is moving around a bit while we are not there. Bits of shavings in the water, a piece...
Tut's temps right now are 95 under the headlamp and 75 on the cool side. What do you guys think about this? To hot or just right for a 6 month old Egyptian tortoise?
He got here on Tuesday morning and he's mostly just hid out in his cave. He's livened up a bit after his soaks but generally...
Got word today that Tut's royal transport will be arriving on Tuesday!!! I'm so excited!!!
His pad is almost done, I just have to put the lamps in place and tape up the outside of the container so he can't see out. It's going to be all done tomorrow so I can post pics and see what ya'll...
My Egyptian Tortoise is coming soon (yippie!!!) and I have a few questions about cactus. I'm lucky enough to have some growing in my front yard and I'm excited to finally find a use for the blasted stuff. How do you prepare it? Do you just pick the spines off and give it a rinse or do you have...
Hey guys, I'm Steph. I introduced myself in the Introductions forum but thought I'd come say hi here because I'm going to be getting an Egyptian Tortoise soon.
I also have a question. I'm haveing trouble finding a consensus on what substrate to use with these little guys. I'm finding alot of...
Hey guys!
My name is Stephanie. I live outside Atlanta, GA. Right now I only have two dogs (Boston Terriers) but my 5 month old Egyptian Tortoise will be coming in about 1 1/2 weeks. I'm so excited.
I'm so glad to find such a great resource like this board!