Hi everyone its been some time since ive been here. My tort that ive named "Dino" has been doing fine since the last time i was here and that was because he was new to me and was not eating.
The suns comming back Dino is spending more time outside.
Before letting him out this morning. I was...
Thanks for addressing my comment, i like to question things.
ive heard of storys of torts and turtles being fed cat and dog food not too long ago very surprising..
and very unfortunate for the pet
If it wasnt for spring mix and roman greens my little tort my not be alive.
eventually...
Im not sure about the russian tort but as for the african torts,
by looking at the web site listed above "tortstuff.com" contradics what people are recommending on this site. Specifically the spring mix.
i would be interisted in seeing a count of members here with torts of this kind- african...
Ive noticed these torts are very persistant, and have seen my little leopard Tort off the ground in one of the corners.
he was using the stakes i had holding the walls upright for leverage.
i capped the corners and filled the space between the steaks.
im planning on a new outdoor but with...
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I didnt see you mention the type of tort u have but u did mention the age
this may take time to establish and may be possible with warmer weather like here in California.
but have you ever thought about the fact that torts did live at one time and still do live...
Sounds like my Leopord tort.
He runs for cover if i pull him out into the sun.
I dug him a hole he can go into. when i see the hole getting really dry i put the water hose in it. The dirt soaks it up in no time. the hole in the ground is about 10 degrees cooler.
He loves it.
Ive seen mine...
i was thinking using the human supplement. as a replacmenet.
but now a can of worms just opened up.
i plan on keeping my tort outside anytime it over 70 f.
i have a young one he's a little larger than the size of a racquet ball cut in half.
and when the sun is out he goes for the shade...
This sounds like a good idea,
is it safe for Leopards and of all sizes?
im trying out some
Repti calcium with d3
it reads
min c 380,000 mg
max c 430,000 mg
vit d3 min 22,907 iu