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I've recently acquired a pair of red cheeked mud turtles. They are great and have shown a lot of breeding behavior. I noticed initially that the female is baking on the land portion at all times. The previous owner did mention this but from his observation it was due to the male being a bit...

I recently made a few changes to Mr. Turtles enclosure. Here's a link to it before http://www.tortoiseforum.org/threads/new-hatchling-new-enclosure.100989/#post-942907 I created a new hide and got rid of the terra cotta pot. I used four left over paver bricks I had in the shed and created a...

I have a good 100 sq ft area in my yard with this weed growing on it. Can my Greek hatchling eat this? Trying to vary his diet.

I noticed that my tortoise enclosure has developed mold on the cool end of the enclosure. I wanted to snap a picture of Mr. Turtle as this is the first time I've seen him use his hide and I noticed there is mold inside the hide and on the the top of the coco coir surrounding it. Why does this...

After reading more through this very insightful forum I have learned that I should keep a cool, dry area for my Tort aside from a warm, humid area. I am having no issues keeping my hatchling Greek's humidity up (reaches 80-99% at times, at which point I open the lid to his enclosure). My issue...

Hello, after weeks of browsing through this amazing forum, I finally got my Ibera Greek hatchling from Chris Leone at Garden State Tortoise. I set up his enclosure using a storage bin, coco coir, 125W MVB. During the day his basking temp under the bulb was 95F while the opposite side was 78F...