Recent content by Michael Pineiro

He looks a little grumpy!;)

This actually made me lol! I love it.

Absolutely! Just watching them have fun is one of the coolest parts about them. I've actually been looking at Sulcatas recently! I hope to get one in my future, but as of now, I am about to move to a climate that I think is too cold to adequately take care of a Sulcata. Maybe in a couple of...

This is the absolute best thing that I've seen on this site? thanks for the early Christmas present!;)

I've been looking for a thread like this! Can I just go out and say how grateful I am for these amazing animals? Seeing and interacting with my Russian's is the highlight of my day! I would love to care for more tortoises too, but they live so long that I'm worried about how their future will...

Beautiful:)

Beautiful sulcata! Wishing you and Franklina great health:)

No. Why would you want to crossbreed a tortoise?

Oh haha sound good! I was about to say those look really big for bug eggs! Good health to Larry and yourself:)

What size are the balls? Do you possibly have a picture? I know that some substrates are prone to containing mite eggs, which hatch after a couple of weeks. The mites are generally harmless though, based on my understanding.

Following this up a year later, but I would also be interested on a quality book about Russian tortoises.