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Thank you! I'm absolutely in love. Like I said, he seems healthy. He ran around like a tiny tank eating most of the day yesterday. I was going to start him on energy other day calcium and vitamin supplements on his food like I do with my home's hingeback. He is just the cutest little thing.

Hey everyone! Just wanted to show off my newest addition and ask a few questions. I just got little Mack Sunday at a reptile expo. He's 48g and about 2 1/8" long. They didn't know his Hatch date, but I'm assuming late December or early January? Looks and acts very healthy, and is pretty...

I came across the first article you shared earlier today. I really hope rodents aren't his favorite!! I'd never be able to stomach that. I'll be getting some worms, snails and mushrooms tomorrow and seeing if he eats anything. He's been more active after his now nightly soaks, so I'll try the...

He's under a 100w reptile basking light, it's sooooo much brighter than the uvb. Amazon is my best friend, and my bank accounts worst enemy!!! I live in a really small town, I might run in tomorrow and get some food for him and run into the old hardware store for bulbs though. I can't...

Thank you so much!!! I'll have to switch his uvb screw in bulb for the florescent. I'm finding he doesn't go near the basking and uvb very often, I thought it might have been a problem. I have aloe, agave, and succulents planted in his enclosure, he'll run over the smaller plants, and...

New tortoise grandma here! My dad recently got my 9yo daughter a hingeback tortoise from a reptile show. My daughter's named him Tucker (because he likes to tuck into his shell occasionally). He's very laid back, likes his head and chin rubbed, and is content lounging on my chest and walking...