I've used perlite in the past as in incubation medium for geckos, with no issues. With the latest batch of turtles I incubated, they were incubated in topsoil and then placed onto damp paper towel, with zero issue.
Good afternoon! I've kept and cared for box turtles of all kinds for many years and would love to make some suggestions for your clan of turtles! While I do agree with the other posters that your enclosure is way too small for six adult boxies, there are some relatively inexpensive things you...
Hi everybody!
I am brand-new to this forum but can't wait to meet some fellow tortoise keepers and reptile enthusiasts.
I have worked professionally in reptile and exotic animal care for over six years now, and have a bunch of exotic pets myself. (Currently, a Russian tort, crested gecko...
Hi everybody! I am new to this particular forum but look forward to meeting some fellow tortoise owners.
Background: I have a rescue Russian tortoise who I quite literally found abandoned on a median here in Florida. She was clearly neglected in her previous home, having an incredibly...