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Thanks :)

I'm talking about native plants on Russian steppes.

I tried googling it and looking around on the forum but I couldn't find anything.

Thanks all, looks like my neighbor is keeping an illegal turtle. :P

Okay, anyone else?

My neighbor just got this turtle/tortoise and she doesn't know what species it is. Mystery Man:

Thanks! I think I'll do that.

Instead of going with the more expensive Christmas I'm going to go get 2 large plastic totes then connecting them. Thanks everyone! :)

He said it was to big..obviously to big is non-existent for tortoises so it made me a bit angry. He is now using it as a makeshift table that holds a ping pong table on top of it. I just really like the warmer months now that I have a tortoise. Since Bubba can be outside and happy in a much...

The artificial tree container is great! I think I'll be able to get that in a week or 2, just hate seeing him so miserable. Thanks everyone for such quick responses, if anyone has any other suggestions that'd be great.

Just wondering if there is any Rubbermaid containers bigger than 50 gal? I'm looking for something for my RT so he can be happy this winter until its warm enough for him to go outside. I'm looking for a Rubbermaid tub because my Dad made me put my RT in a 3 x 2 rodent cage. For the past 2 months...

Thank you :)

Hello all, I currently have my Russian in a 5 foot by 3 foot tortoise table for the winter. Most of the tracks for Hurricane Sandy have it going up the Delaware and into the Delaware River which I live along. If it does come up the river there would be power outages. I'm just wondering if my...

It looks that one is the same tortoise in every picture to me. :)

Since I live in the Northeastern part of the US it get's cold up here. So my new Russian tortoise Bubba will be coming inside. Is this safe for a temporary winter enclosure? 2 foot x 3 foot Cement Mixing tub, coconut coir as substrate, Reptisun CFL but the 5.0 UVB version and finally a...