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    Can someone help me sex and identify subspecies please

    Hi all, I have a greek I got a while ago...but that's all I know. I don't know Gender or subspecies and I would like to know. I took some photos of the top, bottom, hind, and tail. Thanks guys!
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    Why the Play Sand and Dirt?

    Hi TFO! I have a question. So tomorrow I am going to OSH to pick up some play sand for my tort. I'm moving him out of a mortar box and into a 40 gallon tank. It's MUCH bigger. I also have an undertank heater as well that' I'm going to use...Well anyway, I have a question about the bedding...
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    Crooked nails

    My greek has crooked nails on his back legs. Ive read using dog nail clippers work, just dont hit the inner dark part. Should i just call a vet?
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    Redoing entire enclosure for Aristole

    I have a greek tortoise, named Aristotle :D Lets try this..Here And i bought him a new enclosure. I have decided to redo everything in his enclosure except lighting and heating. I was going to do %100 potting soil in his box thingy. And possibly put some plants in it. I would assume...
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    Tortoise pics coming soon

    Well, Ive been on this forum for some time now and i think its time to show some pics of my tortoise!!!! He (or she, i can't tell :P) is about a year or 11 months old. I'm pretty sure he is an Anamurum Greek Tortoise (upon reading the two sticky posts) Since we got him at a measly 3 months...
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    Tough Decision...Honest opinion needed

    I have to make a decision im not wanting to make. I might have to sell my Red Eared Slider....Im not very happy as im posting this, but a decision has to be made. Sell him or keep him.. Here's some useful information. I'm 16: making money very hard to come by. The only way i make money...
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    New species of frog found!!!!!!!

    Look, a new frog was found. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100517/ap_on_sc/us_sci_new_species_4
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    I need to upgrade my phone

    I'm eligible for an upgrade now and i want to get a new phone, but i cant find one that suits my needs! I want: 1. A pull out QWERTY Keyboard, not a touchscreen one (for texting) 2. A decent camera. 2 Mp (or greater) should suffice 3. Video Recording capabilities 4. Full Html browser would be...
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    Oldest Turtles..EVER

    http://www.bukisa.com/articles/30965_12-animals-with-the-longest-lifespan-in-the-world i can't believe this!!!
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    Timothy hay question

    can you give timothy hay to a greek straight up? or do you have to prepare in a special way? Could you buy the hay in the bag for rabbits or just grow it.
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    Hey it's that time again!!!!

    Well, its that time again where im shopping for a bigger tank for my greek. (they grow up sooo fast :() Well anyway, i would like some ideas for purchasing a new tank. I like the waterland tubs lllreptile has, Cuz there HUGE and they're relatively cheap. [/align]
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    How do i uninstall a graphics card?

    I'm having trouble deleting my old graphic card's drivers. I go to device manager, click on display adapters, click into geforce mx 420 (AGP) and go to the drivers tab. when i click uninstall (were still under the driver tab.) it says it can't uninstall because it is required for Window xp to...
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    Im really just downright disappointed

    So i walked in reptile store today that had opened up about a three months ago. It's the only strictly reptile place in town. Anyway, it was cool and all, but i was disappointed with the size of the cages. They were small (30 gallons max) and were crammed with animals. The turtles were ALL...
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    Schools For Biology???? (Herpetology)

    Soooo my high schools years are coming to an end soon, and the sentence " What do you want to do when you grow up?" has come up many times. I have decided that i want to persue (<spelling?) my thoughts and become a Biologist and/or a Herpetologist. I have done research and the University of...
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    Plz help ASAP

    First of all, I'm pretty annoyed. I have spent over $300 on lightbulbs (basking, and UV.) this year. Come to think of it, none of them has lasted more than a month and a half. 1. I need a reliable brand of bulb that isn't over $30 2. I need a place to buy them cheap. I have already tried...
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    Chemistry Question

    So im going into chem this year and the work is really hard and the teacher is hard to understand...Any books that will help me? Ive already looked at chemistry for dummies and that seems to be my best bet so far... Help plz
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    Enclosure questions

    Does anyone know were to find a picture of a good greek tortoise enclosure? There aren't any pics on google (from what i've looked at) and i think it would help my tank become more alive
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    Behavior Issues?

    My greek tort is about five months old and has started to attack me. Every time i put food in his/or hers tank, he goes straight for my fingers and tries to bit them. I pulled him/or her out recently and went staright for the fingers. I let him take a bite so he wouuld taste and never do it...
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    What kind of tortoise is this

    This summer i am babysitting a tortoise for a friend. I have not seen the tortoise, but i know it has mostly black, but has yellow, and red scales. It's not very big, about 5 inches. What kind of tortoise is this?
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    Substrate Questions

    My 6 month greek tortoise is having some trouble moving around his tank. The substrate is just bark and my tort is very small as he uses a lot of effort to move. I was thinking of changing the substrate from bark to something that would be easier for him to walk on. After a trip to a local...
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