One of my Queen palm trees has just died, I was just wondering if I could grind up some of the wood put it in the oven for a little while and use it as beding for some of my sulcata hatchlings?
I've had this Aldabra for 7 years ever sence it was 3" long. She/he is just under 19" long. The price is $12,000 plus shipping she has a double scute but it otherwise perfect. Is you have any questions about her/him I will answer. Only willing to ship within the US.
If bought she/he must be...
Has anyone ever heard of a website called Alibaba? If so have you/would you use it? It has really good prices but you have you buy in bulk. Interested to see if anyone has any experience with it.
Hello, I've had this female sulcata for about 5-4 years. However I never thought she was special, I just thought she was light colored. Anyways I saw a picture of a adult ivory sulcata and it looks(to me) like she is one. Is there any way to tell without getting DNA testing? She was already...
One month old baby sulcata for sale. They are well started, and eating well. Price is $30 plus shipping to anywhere in the Us. You can text me at (480)-528-4574 or email me at [email protected]
Pictures upon request.
Max
I've always heard and believed that pyramiding was a bad thing and meant that the tortoise was unhealthy. However I was thinking about it and I dont know why we say its unhealthy. Like for instance if you put a tortoise in an unfavorable environment and it pyramids you might say that's how we...
So I have a baby sulcata hatch right now and I think its premature even though it's the last in its clutch to be hatching. There are 2 things that are really weird. The first is it stared hatching 2 days ago and when I first saw the egg it looked like the egg had popped from pressure because the...
Hello @ALDABRAMAN, I was wondering at what age can aldabras breed? what's is the most amount of females aldabras that you would be able to breed to 1 male aldabra? How old/big do they have to be before they can breed? If you have let's say 10 females that you have put with a male to breed, how...
I was talking to Tom and told him I had a 117 year old sulcata tortoise and he said that the oldest ones in zoo's are only 39? Mine is a male called Hermes, he was hatched by my great grandfather in south Africa and my dad grew up in south Africa and brought him to America 23 years ago. He is...
I have identified a weed that has overpopulated a field near me as Palmer amaranth but I'm not sure if its tortoise safe. If so that would be awesome! There is probably 2k pounds of it, 2 acres of them 6+ feet tall.
Hello,
I just started thinking about buying a Burmese star tortoise. I've never had one and dont know much about them. Does anyone know of an article or forum that has good information? I need all the information I can get if I'm going to get one.
Thanks.
So I live in Arizona and have my tortoise outside. We have pretty much 0 humidity so my question is do tortoise in Arizona ever get shell rot? I got one tortoise that has a lift on a plat and I'm not sure if its shell rot and I should be worried or if it's just some plats coming off. It's a 10...
Hello, I'm wondering what's the proper way to messure a big tortoise? What I do is flip them over and measure from the bottom of there shell near the head to the bottom of there top shell. However you you just measure from one end to the other end of the bottom shell then my tortoise are smaller...
Hello, I was wondering how big 7 year old aldabras should weigh? I have 8 and the biggest is 19 inches and 48 pounds and the smallest is 14 inches and only 21 pounds. I'm vary confused why this would be. They live on an acre lot with a ton of grass and are never hungry. I'm not even sure that 48...
Ok so some of my tortoise have shells that they have scratch off, to the bone. I was on vacation for 2 weeks and I had a friend watch my sulcatas, he didnt watch them... when I came home I found that they had dug a 12 foot deep hole under my cement pool deck. Let me clarify the roof of the hole...