I to have been there an yes its true about the sluggish an not wanting to eat but i guess the reason i believe it was or maybe still is a ri is because he every once in awhile lets out these high pitched almost like squeek noises an has been making these almost like puff noises here an there...
I also noticed that within the last month he has been crying i know they have earned the nick name as the crying tort but way has he started now an never done it until now
Well once again i'm turning to this forum for advice an help. I'm starting to think maybe i'm not cut out to raise these little guys! I have had race car now for a little over a year so that would make him about 2. He was in great health up until about two weeks ago. It was time to change his...
Hey guys and girls I have been looking around for the right substrate for my 2 year old sully but nothings real detailed i hade the coca coir but i dont care for how its so fine an gets in the sullys food an stuck to him after his soak so i changed the substrate to cypress mulch. Issue is that...
Hey guys I posted a question awhile back about my baby sully he has sense died =(. Today however I am posting to let everyone know that I have a new little guy as of two days ago. I really need help with this one. I beat my self up over the loss of the last tort both mentally an financially...
Felt so bad, while I was on the phone making plans to get another sulcata tort before this one had passed. I knew he was going to go but just didnt know when. I felt like I was giving up on him before he was even gone yet. I hate losing pets. =/
Ok well at this point he wont take food or water i have a uvb bulb over him an also provide cal d3 most every feeding so on that aspect im not sure what to do different now that hes not eatting (just started 2 days ago)an now that i can see this liquid substance what can i do?? He just lays...
Just got home from work an tryed to give the tort some water an fresh greens but once i put him in his water bowl he just gets right out an has no interest in his food im a little confused tho as everthing i have read about this issue says his shell should be getting soft but it doesnt seem to...
@Jodie I have not been tracking his weight as i do not have means to do so. However the first time he was weighed at the vet he was 43 grams an the second time he has gained 2 grams or so they said.
@Tom thank u for replying I really dislike reading ur post about this. Nothing against you just...
I have a baby sulcata thats about 2-3 months old based on what the pet store told me anyway. I have had the baby for about a month now. When we first took the tort home he seemed to be a normal hatchling. Eatting drinking an roaming. About a week later he started to be less active wouldnt take...