Recent content by Erika T

Great, thank you so much for all the info. Once I have the place ready for my tortoise I will send you pics to see if everything is in order and hopefully shortly after I will send you pics of the new family member. Again I can't stress how thankful I am for all your help.

I went to craigslist like you said and found redfoot tortoises in the area. What signs should I look for when I go pick her up to know it is healthy. Also do you know any vets in the area that are good? I'm still not ready to go get her but would like to know this info. Thanks again for all...

Hi, yes please that would be great. I'm still researching I thought about getting a redfoot but I will look into the Russian . Thank you for the suggestion!!!

Thank you Tom. I think I'm going to get a redfoot but just one to start

Thank you so much, I really appreciate all the help and information I'm getting

Hi, thank you for your advise and offer, I'm glad you are around my area. Once I build up my enclosure I will contact you to see if you have the houses available. I saw your video and your pen looks really good. Do you always have them outdoors, is that why you have the lights inside the boxes...

Hi, yes I first post it on the other place but I was told I should post it here instead, now I don't know how to erase it. Sorry for the confusion but thank you for the replies on the other side

Hi Gillian, I live in Florida the climate around here is always hot and humid, very sunny, during the winter we have occasional days were the temperature drops to the 60s, but it almost never stays that way the whole day. I will look for that thread. Thank you

Hello, my name is Erika and I'm new to this forum I signed up because I would like to get the most information before making a choice. I live in Florida in the Pembroke Pines area and I would love to get a tortoise. I'm not sure what species would be best for a hot and humid climate, temperature...

Hello, I'm new to this forum I signed up because I would like to get the most information before making a choice. I live in Pembroke Pines FL and I would love to get a tortoise. I'm not sure what species would be best for a hot and humid climate, I also want to get one that will not grow that...