Recent content by Beak Jr

Thank you to everyone who replied to this post, and the continued interest in Mims. Fortunately she was already placed with a member of the forum and is happily hibernating in her new home. Thanks again, Beak Jr

Mims is a great Russian tortoise in need of a new home. She is available for a no fee adoption immediately. I am willing to deliver her if she can be placed near central WI, or I could meet this weekend at the North American Reptile Breeders Conference in Tinley Park IL this coming Saturday...

Is Ranon's beak going to be okay? I've had Ranon in my care for about 2 years, when he came to me he was in pretty rough shape, he seems to have made a full recovery from the poor conditions he lived in in the past, but has some residual physical defects. He has slight pyramiding, very...

I am wondering if anyone can help me make an educated guess of Ranon's age. He has been in my care for almost 2 years, and the family he was with before had him for 5. He was purchased from Petco by that same family, so I am assuming he must have been a few years old when they got him. His...

I introduced Mims a few months ago. I rescued her from a pet shelter almost two years ago. She was in very poor health when I took her in, but she has really bounced back. She is very energetic and active, eats well, and even tried to dig a nest (no eggs unfortunately). However, just as she was...

Yes! Neal, you're literally the only person who's ever made the connection, this is a sign that I've made the right choice in joining the forum. Thank you.

Hi TortoiseForum.org, I'd like you to meet my Russian tortoises, Mims & Ranon. Ranon (left) is a male and Mims (right) is a female. They have lived with me here in Wisconsin since I adopted them 18 months ago. Before coming into my care Mims and Ranon were purchased from a Petco and...