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My discovery is when I put my tort outside of its house it shows nervous and very timid; differernt from when it is inside of the enclousure that enjoyed when I touch and scraching its neck and head. When I put it outside, in my bedroom and see what it reacts. it seems knows my arm and finger...

Hi all! Anyone have seen or any idea that we can set up a large dish of water but also recyclable water flow in/out large filter system? I have done one for small tortoise by using dish + pipes (in flow with pre-filter and out flow) But it always ends up with mess, my tort will hang over the...

I have my radiated tortoise over 10 yrs, but after some environment change, I started to observe that she have wounded around all of legs. And obviously it was a pressure from her shell that always trying to rolling into the leg. She has an enclusure like 4 x 6ft and daily soak as normal. She...

Right I used pine bark for years for her. But now recently moved house and everything needs an update and migration. Current set up is fine coco coil. I don’t like to mix different type of soil somebody says it’s hard to maintain and messy. Also causing problems like bacteria, fungi

Great thanks I think it is because the coco soil. She is happy compare to the garden one. I think the intensive activity cause by the empty stomach and just pooped another few after two weeks of no pooping. The time is not right to put her into new env since I did it at late night after a...

thanks for the resource. I set up the temp and basking area exact like the link mentioned. Just the space is too narrow. I put her a soak tub twice a week and I put her into the larger enclosure at day. Just because they are not setup yet, no heat no soil. I need to do it asap.

Yea i mean the experiment is just for which soil I need to buy since I will buy a large amount for the larger enclosure. I don’t want to waste too much on a wrong soil. But current does changed a lot i just don’t know the reason. With garden one she is quite steady and sleeping at night. But...

This is my temporary testing environment to see how tortoise react for the changed environment. At first week I used a bag of garden soil then put some dried grass/food as top layer, like below pic; Her activities are fine and finding food and water, but after days the soil becomes mold and...