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    Plasteron markings Red Foot Hatchlingish

    @ZEROPILOT Sorry I was trying to upload the photo when I made the post but I think the servers were having issues and then I went out of town. Here is my little guys plasteron.
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    Plasteron markings Red Foot Hatchlingish

    Hello, I have Tortilla here a 6 monthish red foot. Been noticing a brown markings building on the plasteron and just wanted to confirm it's nothing to be overly concerned about.
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    Humidity Inquiry

    Hello, Little bit of background, I am an industrial refrigeration mechanic so air quality is my business at all points of my day. You can imagine the lengths I have gone to set up a the proper air quality for my Red Foot and Marginated hatchlings. My question is, to what extend should I be...
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    Tortoise Mart??

    What's the going rate for an aldabra hatchling.... asking for a friend...
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    Tortoise Mart??

    All that time to reply and couldn't Google it ;) here you go! https://tortoisemart.com/
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    Tortoise Mart??

    Thank you so much SweetGreekTorts, you've done more research in the little time I've typed a reply than I have done all day into these guys haha.
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    Tortoise Mart??

    Starting to sound to good to be true lol. I have been keeping in touch with c and c, they aren't aware of any breeders in canada for egyptian. I goal was to actually acquire a breeding pair, through any legal means and maybe start a partnership with then lol, but they don't know that yet. They...
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    Tortoise Mart??

    I agree, the only problem is many of the private breeders I have reached out to tell me they don't want to deal with the CITE export permit even if I tell them I want to drive and pick them up.
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    Tortoise Mart??

    Hello, I am still on my search for egyptian tortoises to adopt up in Canada and I came across tortoisemart.com. Now after going through their website, I feel I have finally found the light at the end of the tunnel. There were some red flags going off about their website that sounded a bit too...
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    Hibiscus Powder

    Has anyone ever heard of feeding their tortoise hibiscus powder, and if so, was it beneficial for your tort? The area we currently live in is very seasonal for hibiscus flowers, and we were wondering if it would be worth while for us to purchase the powder and give our tortoises a sprinkle every...
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    Looking to buy!

    Thanks for the help! I've been digging deeper into the legal side of acquiring these guys and it looks like I need a canadian CITES import permit and an American CITES export permit. I guess I'll have to ask the breeders if they are able to provide an export permit from CITES.
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    Looking to buy!

    Hello, my girlfriend and I are fairly new to the game and are currently on the search to adopt an Egyptian tortoise from a reputable breeder. We currently live in central Alberta, Canada and are hoping to find someone who breeds or can acquire a hatchling in this country but will always accept...
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    Alberta or Western Canada, anyone?

    Hey guys, a tad late to this but I'm rocking two tots and living in St. Albert. Excited for the challenge dealing with winter months and housing these lovely guys I got. Have you guys looked into green house concepts for your house guests or mainly stick to housing them in table tops in your...
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    RMTrescue

    Hello! I am holding out in St. Albert, new to the scene with Taco(marginated) and Tortilla(redfoot) both fairly newborn. I'm still spending most my time reading up on how I can improve my husbandry skills and improve their quality of life. I was wondering if you guys are open to having me come...
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