Just wanted to show off my 1year old 3-toed boxie Willow
It’s been many years since I’ve had a box turtle and the last one I had (Daisy) was an adult when I got her so raising a baby is very different. It took me a long time to find one for sale too!
Hello,
I am so excited to be getting my 3-toed box turtle on Thursday!!!
I had one years ago but, when I got her, she was around 6yrs old....this one, whom I will be calling Willow, is only 9 months old.
I have:
-enclosure that is 36in(L)x18in(D)x18in(H)
-a long UVB light
-heat sources (What...
Wendell is moving on up! He’s now in a bigger place and he’s loving it. I want to put some kind of waterfall or water feature in his enclosure but I’m not sure how to do it. Any ideas or suggestions are appreciated.
I live in a Chicago suburb so sadly my redfoot has to be indoors for several months out of the year.... he does get outdoor time in the summer months tho
Thanks! I will get some worms and see how Wendell does with live food before I give him/her any eggs. I know there's some debate on added calcium as well what are your thoughts on that? Wendell is my first redfoot and I plan on having him/her for a VERY long time so I want to make sure I'm doing...
Hello! Just wanted to hear your thoughts and/or opinions. Wendell is my first redfoot so this is all new to me. Previously, I had a box turtle for 12yrs but she was an adult when I got her. Wendell came home with me as a brand new baby back in May. First time I measured him/her Wendell was 3...
I am not worried about anything. I believe my Wendell is doing great! I was just wondering what the general opinion was or if there was an important reason to have my little one checked out.
Should I take my 3 month old red foot to the vet? There doesn't seem to be any problems with him but I'm just wondering if a wellness check up is something I should do or should I leave him alone unless there's an issue?