Oh yeahh there are sheltered spots, despite the garden being a sun trap :) Yeahh! I Could easily get a paddling pool if it was better for the tortoise :)
Oh you rescued a tortoise? That's so cool!:D
Yeahh from what I've saw the setup is pretty expensive :)
I'd probably be too nervous to take the little tortoise outside at first so they won't be outside too much as a baby :)
I wouldn't be surprised if there was a bit of Welsh! I'm a mix of Irish and Scottish so Welsh could be there somewhere ^_^
The MVB lights and such.. Where did you get them?:)
The water container I have is like.. An artificial rock ridge that dips to container, they aren't big rocks but if...
Yeahh very helpful advice from johnandjade, it's much appreciated! No, I didn't actually know that plastic blocks UVB!:o yeah, I understand that knowing the exact species would help and I'll post it as soon as I know. Thanks for the great help!:)
Thanks a lot! The link was a lot of help! As for the enclosure.. I was thinking along the lines of a dog cage whilst the tortoise is a baby then a book shelf exterior with the shelfs in it removed when it's an adult :)
Thank you! It's actually a pet shop I was buying the tortoise from but planning to buy the accessories for the breed of tortoise separate so that they were customed to the tortoise breed, is that a good idea?:)
Hi Everyone!
My names Jamie and I live in the NW of Scotland. For my 17th Birthday I am getting a tortoise (I don't have the breed but I'll inform you once I know). I have some general knowledge about tortoises which I've read about but I'm more nervous about the fact that the tortoise will be...