I soak the dried dandelion or hibiscus overnight in extra water and poor it off to soak a mixture of laying crumbles and zoo med pellets. My Herman’s have learned to love it (months of offering) but I’m still working on my leopard to love it. It Sure adds to variety. But so darn hard to get...
everyone Is just trying to help you care for your tortoise. I was looking at your pic and maybe you could rethink how the CHE is on the top of your tank? No heat would be going down in the enclosure from that. Just a suggestion. heat would be my biggest concern if my baby was sick
I bought a “Katchy” off of Amazon, I put it in the enclosure at night and next to it during the day. I’m on day 3 and im happy with the results. Not Immediate but better! I know it sounds silly but I had bad images of my hermanns swinging on the fly strips ?
Just a shout out to all of you here that tirelessly answer noobie questions over and over! And this thanksgiving I give thanks to you all! My tortoises do also! I don’t have to post very many questions because they have been asked many times before, but just to let you know my babies are...
I wasted a ton of money when I got my babies, i bought the wrong everything. I thought I was so “educated” on how the enclosure should be. And then I came here and realized it was all wrong. So, I started over, re purchased, repurposed and re thought. But I’m thrilled with my learning...
So, i have a somewhat of a green thumb, my husband has 2 green thumbs but i have never really cared what they were only that the plants worked in a space and grew well. I knew i had to do a bit better since i am responsible for the lives of plant eaters. I couldn’t tell one species from another...
Those Are Great!! Thanks for sharing. There is not a ton of reliable info out there on starting babies. I researched for a long time and had a ton of conflicting stories. But i think i am on the right track now. ?
I got my hermanns from Arizona tortoise compound, and would use him again. Nice healthy babies. But I’m not as experienced as some of the others around here ?