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While I didn’t know Jamie well he was an active member on here, while TFO is definitely not as active in a whole today it will be a different place without @jsheffield rest in peace we will miss you

Over the last year I have been downsizing, I started the last year with over 130 tortoises. I have been collecting tortoises for many years now, while I loved every single one of them it was just getting to be too much work. Slowly I have whittled down my collection, to just what I really...

Wanted! Forstens Tortoises of any age. I'm looking to expand my group, so any and all animals will be considered. If interested, please E-mail me at [email protected] Thanks, Chris

Thanks to all my fellow TFO members I thought I would offer up a little sale for y’all. So till the end of the month use code “TFO2023” for free shipping on my website. https://pacificchelonians.com/

I’m looking for someone who can preserve tortoise shells I have a bunch In my freezer from over the years and would like a recommendation on who I can send these 2 to get done, they will be used for educational programs, businesses or hobbyists with some experience

I was shopping around target today I saw this cube of condensed coco fiber it is tortoise safe and expands to 2.5 cubic feet witch is a lot of only 15$ and it’s easy to store they also had a .9 cubic feet for smaller enclosures this stuff is great for keeping the humidity up and it’s cost...

Looking for a few more adult leopard tortoises to round off my group I’m willing to pay a reasonable fee message me with what you have. Chris 858-924-2105 [email protected] Founder Instagram @Pacific_chelonians Facebook @ Chris Andrew

Well it’s late in the egg laying season for me and my smallest female was nesting last night. Halfway through the process I began to see her dripping blood. Don’t worry she appears to be fine but was just a first for me, I gave her a warm soak and look at her tail every thing sees ok. Anyone...

I bought my self this girl (female Burmese star) as a Christmas present. and well she was not cheap she is awesome. She is about 6.75inchs and 800 ish grams, just wanted to share some photos. She ate immediately from my hands. So happy to be working with these guys now, there personalities are...

Saw this on Instagram, I would not recommend for a plethora of reasons. But I thought it would be fun to post on here so you guys can roast it, do your worst https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cjk_SM4vZ-q/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

I’ve been meaning to do this for quite a while, but I guess late is better than never. I am writing this on Thanksgiving, so happy Thanksgiving to everybody. Here is a little bit of info about me. I am a breeder in Southern California (SanDiego), I specialize in mostly tropical species but I do...

I have four baby redfoots, I’m looking for someone to raise up. Obviously you would need experience raising, tortoises and to have the proper equipment already. I would be looking for someone to raise them up for around two years, so if you don’t have the time maybe this isn’t for you. If you’re...

Can someone share the original close chamber guide with me for some reason I can’t find it

I am looking for a few more female Leopard Tortoises to add to my group PM me with what you have also looking for Burmese Stars. Or send me an email at [email protected]

Are sulcatas illegal or outlawed in New Jersey up until about 10mins ago, I didn’t know there were any laws regarding them but I saw a post saying no New Jersey sales. I was like what the heck who knew. so I guess my question is can you have a sulcata in New Jersey, or was this just a bad Copy...

Over the course of years I’ve lost Tortoises here in there for miscellaneous reasons. I’m not saying it’s a good thing but life happens, and so does death. that being said I am looking for someone or a place that can preserve tortoise shells at a reasonable price. Please feel free to send...

I have had adult testudos for years bu never raised them from hatchlings I have started them and sent them on there way but I am looking for a care guide for raising the relatively fast and smooth and not totally sure if the close chamber method is best.

I have a genuine captive bred pair of Russian tortoises I produced these guys myself the male is about 5 inches and the female is about four absolutely awesome colorations compared to farm bred Russians they are about 2 1/2 years old absolutely perfect growth if you’re interested please send me...

I don’t know if I made a post last month but I believe I meant to. I acquired three female Burmese Brown Mountain Tortoises about a month and a half ago. After I got them settled in I took some measurements and weights to keep track of. This is my first time keeping Mountain tortoises so I’m not...

Does anyone know of a good care guide for raising cuora galbinifrons and similar cuora’s. would be nice if it was a guide from hatching to adult, but I’ll take whatever I can get. I don’t think there is one and if not I’ll just peace it together myself. Unless someone wants to make one for me haha?