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    Beginner Mistakes - commentary

    Sage advice. Our goal was to allow Henry the run of the yard, but quickly he got himself into some pickles, the most recent wedged between a ladder and a Hoe. In the garden he got entangled in a Zucchini plant and then he got wedged between the rabbit hutch and a brick wall.. He does not go...
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    New Desert Tortoise Caregiver, Southern California

    10/19, well Sir Henry III was out of her burrow by 9AM, basked for an hour, now grazing, but only on the clover. Showing very little signs of slowing down but it is still warm and It is forecasted to get into the mid 90s (low 60s) this week. Her water intake is exceptional, and she is now...
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    New Desert Tortoise Caregiver, Southern California

    Very nice welcomes...While I am a newbie caregiver, I do have some history with the CDT. Allow me to digress: My dad owned a couple of acres in east San Diego which would become our family home. Around 1958, a few years before I was born, my father had a section of the property cedar fenced...
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    New Desert Tortoise Caregiver, Southern California

    Howdy! California Turtle and Tortoise Club Adoption Committee entrusted a Desert Tortoise into my custody, permit and all. She is about 10 inchs in shell length and appears happy and healthy and was told she was perhaps 10 to 15 years old. I named her Sir Henry Rollins, III (I know but she...
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