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I have a 2 year sulcata. After his morning soak I always let him walk around the house. In the evening I return him to his enclosure. He/she is too large to fit under appliances and furniture. I have never had a problem finding him. On Friday I lost him in the house. He has not come out to eat...

I've read other messages but haven't found what I'm looking for. Pardon me if this is redundant. My sulcata, Zippy, is 14 months old. We live in southern Ohio. I have taken him/her outside every day since hatching providing the temperature is over 70F. Short outings at first and eventually...

I have received a new Sulcata hatchling. Zippy, my first one, is a year old now. I have the smaller tub that I started Zippy in. Should I keep the hatchling in his/her own tub or can the two of them live together in a larger tub for the next year? Side note, Zippy now spends warm days outdoors...

I had left my 1 year old sulcata in a chain link pen, with flight netting over the top, alone for about 1 hour. I take my buddy out on any day that is over 70 degrees. He is often left alone. Yesterday, for reasons I don't understand, my buddy was not in the pen when I returned. I walked 7-8...

Zippy is in the house today but when I was out on the farm tending other animals I found an Eastern Box Turtle had taken over Zippy's place. I can redirect this wild turtle. I imagine he got in and didn't know how to get out. I'll just set him outside of it and a little way away from it. I...

My little Zippy was a very healthy yellowish tan color a few weeks ago. The head has become very dark and today I see that the legs are beginning to get dark. Is there a cause for alarm? Background, I use full spectrum lighting 12 hours a day and a white heat lamp bulb for 12 hours...

Hello everyone. I've been reading posts for a few weeks. There is a ton of helpful information here. Thanks to all who have shared their knowledge and experiences. I figure that it's about time to introduce myself. My name is Kym and my new baby sulcata is 5 weeks old. His/her name is Zippy...