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    Need to rehome 2yo Sulcata DFW TX

    Violanna - do you still have the tortoise? Is it M or F?
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    Sulcata Tortoise for Adoption

    Did the tortoise find a new home yet?
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    Pet tortoise died today

    Guys, I appreciate all the support and comments. Yes I have heard that 2 sulcatas dont normally work out. Not the case here. These little guys would follow each other around all day and always slept touching each other. The tortoise died while being watched by a friend. It looks like either a...
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    Pet tortoise died today

    One of my little guys left the earth today leaving behind his best friend & room mate of 2.5 yrs. Im looking to adopt to fill the void he left. He was a Sulcata
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    Sick Tort HELP!

    I'm checking on the Vet now. Would warm soaks hurt or help at this point?
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    Sick Tort HELP!

    Guys, I have 3 Sulcatas. (2) that are 1.5 years old and a 7 year old. I just got back from out of the country (honeymoon) and one of my little guys is making a weezing/choking noise every 10-15 minutes and he just threw up his last meal of Mazori & Bok Choi. Anything I can try to make him get...
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    Soft shell?

    Guys. When you say that the shell is soft how soft are we talking? When I put pressure on my lil guys underneath it does feel less hard than his top but wouldnt say its soft. Would it be without a doubt soft to the touch?? And what problem does that equate to?
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    Store bought greens????

    Thanks. Does anything stick out that I shouldnt be doing?
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    Store bought greens????

    Great. I ve done alot of reading in the last month or so to be sure Im keeping my 2 hatchlings as safe and healthy as possible. They have a large section of my refrigerator. They have dandelion,hawksbeard, rose flowers, mustard greens, kale, clovers , mazuri and for treats carrots & strawberry...
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    Store bought greens????

    Iam hearing conflicting info. about store bought greens. I have bought greens out of the produce section and washed thoroughly for my torts. How bad is this and what is so bad?
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    I think I know what this is but would like confirmation.

    Is the Asiatic Hawksbeard edible?
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    Wild Sulcata in Metairie ,LA

    Hey Katherine. Thanks for the info. I live 40 mins north of Metairie (ponchatoula). My father and I have over 60 box turtles which we have collected since I was 7-9 ( 32 now). He keeps them at his place. I recently caught my 3rd gopher tortoise near his place but let it go immediately after...
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    New to the tortoise world

    Yes sir. Im well aware and excited about watching these guys grow older. My kids (unborn at the moment) will learn to care for them as they grow up so the torts are in good hands when Im gone.
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    I think I know what this is but would like confirmation.

    I am still very curious as to what the middle pic shows. Any help please let me know[hr] I found this online. It claims its a dandelion
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    I think I know what this is but would like confirmation.

    I have a huge strawberry farm less than a .25 mile away. If the leaves are good I may ask if I can collect a few
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    I think I know what this is but would like confirmation.

    Yes I think that is them. So if it is ,the flowers and leaves are safe?? Are they good for their diet?
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    I think I know what this is but would like confirmation.

    The last does have a few small yellow flowers that the guys were eating yesterday. I hope someone can id these.Thanks
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    New to the tortoise world

    Very good point....
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    I think I know what this is but would like confirmation.

    What are these? Both of them
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    Wild Sulcata in Metairie ,LA

    Yes, she has pretty much adopted him. He has a spot where he can access and soak in water. She hasnt done alot of research on what to feed him he feeds on everything green in the back yard. She has a pretty nice garden that he helps groom. I was told he's around 16-18 in. in shell length. If I...
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