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I named my african spur Bentley after looking up african names& meanings* - there are lots of great ones for both sexes-there are so many it’s hard to make a suggestion for someone else’s pet- in Africa Bentley means a bent grass path- I felt like that was pretty fitting for a roaming digging...

Ditto Maxis! The advice is very appreciated. I’ve had small turtles before so I thought I knew what was required for Bentley(new sulcata) but tortoises are a whole other deal.thanks again Cheese.

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Since these are such loner creatures,is it healthy for them to be held at all? My sulcata baby seems to like sitting on my chest &napping- it seems to warm him and be soothing -but is this a misread sign of stress or is it calmness? Also I’ve read to spritz or drizzle them once daily with water...

Hey cheese! New here and hoping you or someone up here will let me know if keeping my hermits & 4month tortoise in the same tank? They seem to be fine and I’ve read the crabs can help the upkeep of the tank by feeding on the waste- is this true?