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Yay for you both! Our eggs became more dented as the days went by even with the warm vaporizer on them. My bf had the stomach to open one of them, he said it looked like a regular egg (yolk and clear whites). I don't think they were fertile to begin with. He doesn't believe Shelly would lay...

How do you know when the eggs are no longer viable? The 2 I saved from the 5 of the first clutch are 70days old today. Worried, I loosened the coconut substrate and noticed the eggs were really dented, more than they were when I first put them in. I read here in the forum that they dent when the...

Hi Everyone! I just became a turtle mom a few months ago of a 3 toed 20yr old male, Clyde, and then an ornate 15yr old female, Shelly. I love them both dearly. They are both on the shy side but are equally inquisitive and love adventuring outside. Clyde had been living at my bf's mothers house...

Hi Kimber, what kind of box turtle is that as your avatar?:tort:

Anyone from Hawaii (Oahu) with experience in Box turtle breeding and egg incubation knowledge? Wondering if our warm climate is warm enough for my box turtle eggs or if I will need to buy an incubator? & if the warmer climate will decrease the length of time the eggs will hatch in?

Thanks for the warm welcome! Your tortoise is beautiful! He is so asymmetrically perfect! What do you feed him?

Thanks for the warm welcome!:)

Hi Justin808! I'm new too & also live on Oahu (Halawa Hts.). But I only have 2 box torts & a few clutches of eggs. Well nice meeting anther tort loving islander! Aloha & Mahalo!:tort:

hi newbie here -from Hawaii- 2 box turtles, 1 Maltese/schnauzer, 1 birman & 3 clutches of box turtle eggs. Shelly(15), our bigger turtle with the sunburst decor, has been busy laying eggs! She only mated with our other turtle Clyde(20) once, but has laid 3 separate clutches of eggs since, in...