Hi! I just moved my 1 year old sulcata to a large outdoor enclosure. For the last year she has lived inside in a tortoise table so her new enclosure is much bigger than she is used to. It is made of solid wood so she is unable to see out. Lots of shade provided by bushes/plants as well as a...
Thank you so much! I will soak longer and change the water as it cools down. She does poop every time she soaks. It is not super formed but also not super runny. I really appreciate all of your advice!
Thank you! She does have a hide which is extra humid as well as a few plant covers. When she is not out and about she is in the hide. I will raise the temps and humidity. Is a respiratory infection something that can clear up on its own? At what point would I need to seek the help of a vet?
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I purchased a baby sulcata about one week ago. In that time I have noticed she has bubbles coming out of her nose accompanied with squeaking. She is very active and eats very well. I have been feeding grass, weeds, and hibiscus leaves along with some store bought spring mix (she is still not...
Pinellas county reptiles. I had a hard time finding a breeder that had sulcatas and know of a few people that got their babies from this same location and never had any issues. I guess that was my first mistake.
Thank you for your reply! Thankfully I found this forum before I got her and have done almost everything you had listed in the care sheet post that I found a while back. I saved that and have studied it. I am hoping as she gets used to her new environment here she will perk up more.
Hello! I am new to this forum as well as being a new baby sully owner. I researched for months before making the decision and I have still found myself panicking over every little thing. :) I want to make sure my baby is thriving!
I have noticed my tortoise sleeps a good portion of the day. She...