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  1. Chasen

    Shout out

    I just want to say how much I appreciate this forum. Thanks to everyone who dispensed advice and I especially want to thank @Tom and @Yvonne G for their help and patience with all my questions. If it weren't for this forum, I don't believe my little guy would have survived, much less be...
  2. Chasen

    Pre travel feast

    Power feeding before his flight this evening. After all these months I've finally settled on a name. I had been calling him Little T, but wanted something a little more original. Honestly, I didn't think he was going to make it, so I hadn't put much effort into the name game. I found a list of...
  3. Chasen

    Shipping advice

    I'm going to be shipping my little one and was told Ship Your Reptiles is the way to go. In looking at their kits, I'm not sure which one to get. The one I thought would work has a 38oz deli cup. Is that big enough? I remember reading something about putting torts in a container they can right...
  4. Chasen

    Tortoise sitter? Is this a crazy idea?

    So, I've decided that I don't want to put my little one thru endless days of travel with my fast approaching relocation. Is it a crazy idea to think that maybe there is someone in Southern Ca that would tort sit for me? I would then just ship once and pick him up in the fall. I will pay for the...
  5. Chasen

    Plexi window installments on tote

    I'm going to relocate my little one from his glass tank to a more travel-user friendly tote that he'll be living in for the next 6ish months. I would like to install a plexi glass window in the front for my viewing pleasure. What is the best method for the actually attaching? Would fish tank...
  6. Chasen

    Life changes

    So I'm moving. First I'm going to Provincetown, Ma for summer and then back to California. I'll be driving and I'm concerned about how my little one is going to fare. There will be periods of 3 days and up of travel time between the driving and staying with family and friends along the way. Am I...
  7. Chasen

    Torts as art medium

    I saw an exhibition at the Houston Museum of Natural Science called Biophilia by Christopher Marley. He used torts and turtles in this one.
  8. Chasen

    Is this bitter lettuce?

    These are everywhere right now and I'd love to take advantage of the feeding opportunity
  9. Chasen

    Anyone know this one?

    I've never seen it before.
  10. Chasen

    Fungus among us

    anyone have one of these pop up in their enclosures?
  11. Chasen

    Id please

    I'm thinking second set is some type of decorative strawberry? Thanx all
  12. Chasen

    Woohoo

    96 grams!! So great to see the little one thriving.
  13. Chasen

    Wild carrot?

    Is this wild carrot and can it be fed with regularity?
  14. Chasen

    Grow lights in enclosure?

    I've got plants growing in the enclosure, but think they might do better if I added a grow light. What is the general consensus on whether or not this is harmful to the torts?
  15. Chasen

    To those growing their own tort food

    In order to keep it organic and chem free, I'm wondering what you use to fertilize? Any thoughts on fish emulsion?
  16. Chasen

    Anyone familiar with this?

    Thoughts on this? http://www.tortoiselady.co.uk/page6.htm
  17. Chasen

    Another one for you all

    Plantsnap id'd as Marsh Thistle. Anyone have experience with feeding this plant? Are all thistles safe to feed?
  18. Chasen

    Digg'n in

    He's decided to burrow.
  19. Chasen

    Is this lambs ear?

    Or in that family and safe to feed?
  20. Chasen

    I may start taking to many pics

    Now that the corner has been turned and I'm seeing so much growth, I can't seem to get enough photos. It's a great feeling and I may start posting too many pics here. Y'all will let me know, right? Speaking of photos..
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