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Thank you so much to everyone who answered! I’ll try turning the temperature up a bit and see if that helps. Also it’s good to know that I’m probably not hurting her by digging her out. And I will definitely update the enclosure thread once I get home and can take new pictures!

I got my hatchling about a week ago, and she doesn’t seem to wake up on her own. Unless I take her out to soak her or put her under her basking light she spends all day buried in a corner of her enclosure. Once I dig her out she will eat, but then goes right back to her corner. I also don’t...

Thank you both for your advice! I had totally forgotten about lighting but now I will definitely be sure to add some! I got the walls of the enclosure built today, and hopefully tomorrow or next weekend I'll be able to add the floor, the second level, and the top. I'm also planning on caulking...

I've looked through the threads on enclosures for babies and they've been very helpful, but I have a bit of a unique idea in mind and I want to make sure this will work for my prospective tort. I live in a very old house in New Hampshire and I have a large blocked off brick fireplace that I...

Hi, I see you're inundated with requests for cherry heads, but if you do have any this spring I would really love to get one. Thanks!

Hi, I'm hoping to get a baby cherry head around June, do you think you'll have any available around then?

Thank you very much to everyone who answered! This has all been extremely helpful! Some of the non-tortoise-owners I have been talking to about getting a tortoise seemed convinced that my entire life would revolve around it if I did. It's good to hear from people who actually know what they're...

Hello, I'm very new here and do not actually have a tortoise yet, but I've been thinking about getting one for about a year and have been reading this forum for a few months now. I want to make sure I know what I'm getting into before I actually take the plunge and buy a tortoise. My first...