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I tried that when I first had her outside(She has been outside now for about 3 weeks) but the only way she will stay outside is if I close the door to her nightbox and it seems to stress her out when I do that. She just loves to sit inside that nighbox lol

Thank you! That’s one thing I was worried about

Thanks! They hide the pond liner very well!

I definitely need to add more to the enclosure! I figured she would feel okay with the amount of bushes and the grass being 6 inches tall lol ?‍♂️

It’s definitely been hot! I try to put her out but she immediately runs back for the door lol. I’m kinda worried she won’t get enough uvb

Hi all! Now that summer is here and Ted is the right size, I decided it was time for her to move out! I refurbished an old chicken coop and fully cleaned out/ replaced flooring on it. I planted the grazing mix from tortoise supply and added some bushes for her to hide in. Also added a small...

That looks awesome! Would love to see how it turns out!

Thanks! That’s what I was thinking. No I got her from a pet store in San Fernando valley

If Ted is a girl I would just call her Teddy lol

Lol yeah Ted is a beast. He weighs 7lbs and is 10 inches long! I’m thinking Ted is a she

Hey all! It’s been a little while since I have posted and my Ted is now 2 1/2 years old. Ted is getting so big I am wondering if anyone can tell me what the sex may be. Thank you!

Yeah! Here is the current set up

When I first got ted, I built him an enclosure out of a bookshelf. It was an open top and I would spray it down every night trying to keep it humid. Ted wasn’t growing much so I joined this forum and realized I needed a better set up for him. I took the advice of @Tom and @Elohi and bought a...

This is my setup for my leopard tortoise. He is Over a year old. This enclosure keeps in the humidity pretty well and it’s big enough to keep them in for awhile!

Thank you for the kind words Lyn!

Thank you Yvonne! I love the new setup that Ted is in now

Thanks! Yeah it came with the enclosure

Thank you Ray! Yes, his enclosure does have a plastic cover over it. I used to have a coil UVB, I didn’t know those damage their eyes. I don’t have that anymore though. The long light in the enclosure is his UVB. The double light fixture is a heat bulb on one side for his basking spot and a...

Hello all, My name is Corey and my leopard tortoise’s name is Ted. We live in Leona Valley CA (Southern California). We bought Ted from a pet store when he was about 3 weeks old and he was raised in a semi dry environment until I found this forum. He is now about one year old and I have recently...