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I totally agree with your comments about the absolute nightmare to import the little fella's, I alsmost had to give blood to get my male and female from the UK to BC, it was a total stress, I understand why and for a few months i considered re-homing them, little did i know how precious they...

Hey JM, thanks for sharing, i have found your advice and comments on my threads very useful This topic caught my eye because im beginning to think that this is what is the matter with Whistler, he shares a 7FTx3FT indoor house with doris and the outside is approx 7ftx7ft square which they go...

I MEANT WHAT ARE THERE NAMES :D

OMG how cute are those pics, i still cant find the catus pads in BC :( thanks for sharing and cute tort name's kae

i echo what yvonne G says, but we like pictures too :) welcome to the forum kae

beautiful torts :) do they have names? kae

WELCOME :) your torts are very cute, what are they called? Kae

thanks again guys :) great pic and advice Tom, i dont have any eggs from my hermans as yet, and although there has been alot of activity between the couple ;) i know it will take the correct conditions for her to lay, ive been researching on the forum as much as possible, kinda get info...

Hey DMMJ, so sorry for your loss :( im sure you have many happy memories of boris, RIP :tort: Kae

thanks so much everyone, guess i better hunt for some vermiculite then. I purchased a package deal which appears to come with substrate but i dont know what type it is. when the eggs are placed into the substrate is it correct that they are to be about 3/4 covered? TOM, dont suppose you have...

Hi forum members, I live in BC, Canada and was wondering if anyone knows of a local supplier for the superhatch substrate? or perhaps in the US that wouldnt be too costly to send to WA, there is a shipping receivers right at the sumas border, i could collect it from. Ive ordered a...

Originally from the northwest (Bolton) UK but now live in BC, Canada *waves* to all you UKr's

This is fantastic! way to go :) if you have noticed lynnedits post (post #10) who sums it up very well. i have my basking light on a thermostat which is set to 80-85 degrees, i dont use an ifrared light for night time but i might consider that after summer. My torts are in the garage and...

Hi I would say that as you have a young tort you should prob have the light on at night, i think the temp should be between 50-60 at night, but someone hopefully will come along and correct me if im wrong, I dont leave any light on at night and never have, my torts seem fine. Looking...

Hi there, I use the Exo Terra range and have a UVA and a UVB bulb, not the coil type, they are not recommended. i only have 2 lights (as above) the sunlight i have above the food tray and water dish this is on the left of my enclosure and on the right i have the heat/basking spot inbetween...

Hi there, The ointment is neo-poly-bac. The active ingredients are the antibiotics Neomycin and Polymyxin B and Bacitracin Zinc. there is a similar product that can be used on humans which im familiar with I personally would not irrigate the eye socket merely cleanse the outside if there...

Hi there, I am also a western hermanns owner, i live in BC. What would you like us to call you? As for the enclosure you have done a good job so far, i have a 50/50 mix of topsoil and sand, with coconut coir in there hide well mine have 2 hides, one is a terracotta plant pot, the other is...

OMG!!!!! THIS IS AMAZING your rescued torts must be very happy and have won the lottery, great job kae