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I have a question .. Tyrone is drinking a lot the last two days. He crawled into his water dish and sat there for two hours. Today I soaked him for 45 mins. He went back into his enclosure walked around and went and drank more water! The last few weeks he has gotten picky with his food... He...

So I have been watching Tyrone when He soaks himself and he is half in his water and half out ...with his manly bits just hanging out ...he bites himself! Thats the only time I see him biting himself on the leg. It is always after he has been in his water and he is half in and half out. Just...

I had friend come over to watch a movie, here is how the conversation went .. Me: I am so glad you could come over! My friend Shelbey: I was glad too, I had nothing to do Me: want some tea before we watch a movie Shelbey: sure ..hey what's Tyrone doing? Me: he is probably staring off at the...

Damn ..as soon as I plant a new REAL plant in his enclosure he eats it! It had babies i was hoping that they would take root ...So I toss him a cuttlebone to chew on and ask him why Tyrone? Why did you eat the spider plant and the babies too? ....and this is his response... He mocks me!

So now Tyrone's new thing is to push his hide all the way down into his water... Doesn't matter what I do, he will dig it out of the substrate and get it to his water. ( his hide is a plastic bucket cut in half and the bottom cut off to make a tunnel) Does anyone else RF do this?

Tyrone gave me the evil eye while enjoying his Christmas strawberries! Then he promptly when to the other end and dug a hole and snuggled in, notice his crown of "dirt" !!!!!!

My mother in law is in hospice care. It is a sad time in our family. We may have to leave on short notice. This would be out of state. I am trying to line up several people to check on Tyrone, feed him in the am, check on him in the pm and turn off lights at night. I am worried sick about...

Well I don't know what has gotten into Tyrone....NOTHING has changed in his vivarium, but he is sleeping all day and partying all night! I turned on the his lights like normal and usually by the time I change his water and get his breakfast ready he is stomping around, then devours everything...

Does anyone else's Redfoot cluck like a chicken? He was sitting on top of his food dish and was clucking away ... My daughter freaked out and picked him up..... Well you can guess what he was doing [SMILING FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES]..(loving his dish). We went thru this in the spring where he...

So hubby goes to turn on the red heat bulb and it blew! It only lasted two months! I am wondering which would be better red heat lamp or CHE What is everyone's opinion

Tyrone for the last few days, has stood with his front feet in his water dish ...he will do this for hours, even falling asleep. I was just wondering if anyone else has experienced this ... Or is Tyrone just being his quirky self and giving himself pedicures?

I was sitting here writing reports for work when I heard a choking sound it was deep almost like a cough ... So I picked him up ... And guess what I saw .... Thats right he flashed me good!

Making a Tyrone cobbler.... So the bricks have finally soaked and was ready to change Tyrone's substrate. Got to thinking about his water dish ... Currently he has an 8 inch ceramic pie dish. He has really gone thru a growth spurt because it is just big enough for his shell. When he soaks in it...

Because some of you asked ...here is the next installment from my blog ...( When and if I ever get one! ) Tyrone and the Bricks So yesterday I decide I couldn't handle Tyrone's smelly viv... Now mind you it's not that bad ... I have a very sensitive scence of smell. So I asked hubby if he...

A blog ... I have a tortoise named Tyrone Franklin Rufus the third. Don't ask what happened to the first and second ..as far as I know they only exist in my daughters mind! Tyrone is a boy Redfoot. He is 5-7 years old. I know he is a boy..a shy one... Because last night I heard this noise...

I love how cute his tail is! And it is so big!

I always scoop Tyrone's viv, sometimes he will drag his food about and bury it. Usually when I am adding water and stirring things up I will find the buried food and scoop out that area. Sometimes of course I will find his poo nuggets that I missed or he buried. I have noticed the last few days...

Know we have all been thru this before ... Redfoots do not need a basking spot, so the experts say.... So I have experimented with moving Tyrone's lights around... I have a 60 watt household light above his soaking dish, so the water stays warm. His over all temps range from 80 on the cold end...

So I thought I would give Tyrone an early valentine treat .. His favorite ... Strawberries! Well guess what? He snubbed them! That's right walked right up to them and didn't eat them! I thought OMG, he must be sick! So I thought what the heck, I will try some kale.... Omg he attacked it Ike I...

I can see Alan and Tyrone running amuck like this!