Wow looking good. I have a weight sheet somewhere in my media you can check it out for reference. I record my radiated weight periodically too. The most important lesson I learned and was from TOM is to make sure you keep their enclosure very very high humidity to prevent pyramiding.
Very nice yellow radiated tortoise. was born 06/2018.
healthy eats everything. raised in high moisture enclosure. smooth shell, no pyramiding.
weight 388 grams.
Local pick up ONLY near Torrance, CA 90505. No ship
Cash only, no paypal.
Buyer must be California resident.
$1200 OBO
please PM...
Just a quick update. I got this new enclosure from reptilekages.com. this week. They shipped 3 business days after I placed my order. Something I'd like to share if anyone needs the information. size 60x24x24. There is 160 W mercury all in one bulb left side that provides 95-100F at basking...
I've never seen them bite each other nor shown any sign of aggression. Even when I presented their favorite treat mango, as you can see in the video posted in earlier post, they don't get bothered by others sharing food next to each other.
thanks.
I planted several different types of lettuce seeds you can probably get them in package from ebay or amazon. Free broadleaf weed like dandelions are their favorite. I usually randomly pick about 5-6 different leaves every day and plus grass as main diet and add flower pedals to attract...
just an update of my radiated tortoises. Let me know if everything is ok. You are welcome to comment anything you see here.
1. The two from TC ( turtle conservancy ) had huge growth spurts. not sure why.
2. I dewormed them with panacur in 12/2018 and 1/2019 period according manufacture treatment...
can you use a pen or something to cover your driver license number, your date of birth and street address.
the seller needs to see is your name and you have a CA ID.
Can any members please share some of their own 3-5 year old tortoises that were raised in high humidity environment? Not being skeptical, but I really want to see the difference it makes. I probably read this thread many time and watched Tom's 2015 "the end of pyramiding" video at youtube twice...