The darker one appears reddish pink by just moving the phone light over it,but no clear blood vessels and chalking was observed in it only whereas the other one shows non of such things
and appears some what clear
I am having 2 eggs in the incubator
showing the exact characteristics as shown in pic
but
in my case the one which is turned brown started chalking and appears reddish pink when candles
and the other appears as the eggs in lower left it didnt showed chalking
the eggs I have are of indian...
Guys I see a white spot on one egg at the tip which is expanding now
it's a kind of circular patch seen on it without candling the portion where the spot is appears whiter then rest of the egg
with candling it appears a bright white spot clearly seen but no veins have been seen yet is this...
Yeah even I think so because after laying the eggs she reduced a lot of weight and weighed a bit lighter but recently she has again started to feel a bit heavier
Yeah she is eating and defecating normally okay then that would the hard feces bcoz I felt the same thing on the male also
There is no facility of radiographing her
So think you are right
@kingsley @Neal @Markw84 @chin_lee @JoesMum
Guys I've made incubator but what should be temperature n humidity for star tortoise eggs to hatch and how long is the incubation period..??
how to know they are fertile please help guys
Thank you so much @JoesMum @kingsley @Neal @Markw84 @chin_lee guys all your suggestions helped me a lot and finally we had our first ever clutch of 4 egg
1 came out broken or broke after coming out
1 she broke while setting it up in soil
2 we removed from the nest
and I guess there are two more...
Thanks
@kingsley I am going to surely try this out but I would like to mention this ad @Neal said to soak her for long I did the same yesterday and immediately after that she refused to eat and become very active n restless started sniffing the areas the whole day but since today she is just...
Yes the male is still trying to mate her but I have separated them it was a min or so they were together
the soil is 6 inches in depth and the soil moist throughout its depth and holds the shape when squeezed but it's not too wet and mulky
She basks and just lies around there for the whole day n sniffing around the place in the picture
what do you guys say is it normal..??
There is a behavioural change in her as you guys said just like that
should I wait for some more days or go for oxytocin as I am worried about whether she is...