Recent content by OldWorld

Ok great! What about poisonous plants? I'm in Washington as you know and would love to let him securely rome but we live in a heavily wooded area. Full of grass, fresh plants and ferns. Can he forage freely without concern?

Ok thank you all... Ok so I have been given a great start to this. I have a plan for environment care and kinds of food. Now for my first two "Tort Noob" questions. #1. I see all kinds of food I should be feeding listed clearly but I am not clear on how to determine how much food how often. I...

Hey thanks for the check in. Seeing as you know a bit about him is there anything else you can tell me about "Big Blue"? He is wonderful so far and I'd love to know more. She guesses he was around 12 years old but Tom mentioned that would be small and that it was hard to tell. Is there any...

Thanks guys for the response and the info is more than helpful. I'll get started on better heating and diet right away. Glad to know this place is here for issues along the way. So another question. I'm planning on building his outdoor inclosure come this summer. If I order the pig blanket...

Hello, my family and I have recently adopted a Sulcata Tortoise we met at a local reptile show. The Folks there told us he was recently found wondering in a Christmas Tree farm abandoned. They believed he was around 12 years old and weighed 32lbs. I could tell right away he hadn't had very...