Agreed! I just like to know mins. It serves well in planing. They are usually set (by idea only) to keep aggressive behavior at bay and for health needs regarding environment cleanliness. Mins stock rates are usually just that, min. Big is best weather talkin torts, rabbit,ducks, humans or any...
Points well stated and taken... I love this site!
Also I see aldabraman is a wealth of knowledge and exp. I hope we can hit it off and wrk together for a long time...
I found this info its reguarding Sulcatas but its still good to know:
"As hatchlings grow they will need a 2ft by 2ft cage up to a 4ft by 8 ft cage"
Seems to say 4 sqr feet for youths and 32 sqr ft for adults.
Thats of course a suggested min stock rate.
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& more too!!!
this seems to be a...
I wanted to know something. Ultimatly I want Aldabras but I have no tort experience. I do however have a great deal of animal husbandry experience. So I bring an overall out look of humanly raised and bred animals to this young field of tort captive hearding. I see a few of you here on the forum...
RE: "Hand feeding"
That sounds so nice ... I'm really hopin I can manage a heard of Aldabras. They are just so awesome. As for plantings I personally never spray anything. See, with hogs if I don't like the way a planting mix worked for em I set em out, they root the pasture to mud and I...
Nice!!. Same for chickens. Rates are Just a suggestion by poeple in the know. many pens are overstocked and commercial chickens are sometimes in 1 by 1 cages stacked to the ceilings ... yuck!!!! Mine are stocked with far more than min. But, like you pointed out I'm lookin for humane guideline...
cascade seed planting works well with other things like lettuce, turnip and spinach, collards. could that be a good grazing diet? in place of clover.
Im just learning torts but rotation farming is my thing. For hogs/goats i put on pasture planted as above Heavey on turnip) for 17 days while...