Hello, again, everyone and merry Christmas.
I Do not think George has enough weight to successfully hibernate, so I have increased the lights on time in an attempt to stop it, but he won’t stop trying to hibernate.
He keeps burying himself for days at a time.
He eats fairly well when he’s...
Was looking at various other sites to see what was safe (or not) to feed my box turtle and found this article.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071001151308.htm
His name is tentative, because I am not 100% sure of gender.
Pretty sure that he is a gulf coast box turtle.
I nearly hit him and two others with the lawnmower a few weeks ago.
Local regulations say that I can only have one as a pet, so I decided to keep the smallest one.
I will be building...
Hello, everyone.
Based on what I found online, and the pet stores advice,
I recently upgraded the lighting for my baby box turtle.
Original was the zilla mini heat and uvb fixture with the mini 6watt desert bulb.
(Stated 10-15 millowatts at 12")
Everything I read online indicated this was...