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I make a mud pit a few times a week by turning on the water on the outside of the house. Sometimes he'll get in, drink, and splash around, other times he just ignores it all together. When he does go in he seems to be happy.

It's me, Mittens, let me in. Going straight for the strawberries.

Please call the Phoenix Herpetoligical Society as they can provide you with advice if you beileve Elvis is being subjected to abuse.

I hope you're able to find Elvis a good home. If not, please contact the Phoenix Herpetological Society as they will be able to take Elvis in.

Koopa loves playing in the mud. Koopa got scared while being fed celery

My sulcata, Koopa, may have developed a taste for human flesh! It's either that, or he thinks the green tattoo on my girlfriend's ankle is actually a tasty treat. Several times (usually after we've fed him some treats) he's gone up to her ankle and started biting where her green football Jets...

I'm attempting one of these right now and have a question. In Picture #6, you can see the interior frame around the door. How did you attach the 2x4 there? The only way I can think of would be to go from the bottom, but that means the screw has to go all the way through the plywood at the...

Right now what I am using is temporary while I get something better built. It's actually a composter, similar to this. I have a 150W ceramic heat lamp hanging from the top (it's about 18 inches above the shell) to heat it up during the night. I've kept the side panel off so he can go in and...

I adopted a desert salcata from the local Herpatalogical society. He's about three years old and was very lively at the rescue. I brought him home and while he was adventurous at first, eventually he decided the safest place for him is in the corner near the sliding glass patio door. He's...