I already do(: She's so timid. She usually stays a bright green color, but if someone walks into her room she will start changing colors to match her surroundings. I cannot believe how small she is. I never imagined at a few weeks old she would still be extremely tiny.
LOL. My husband feels the same way your boyfriend feels but about me. I have 2 dogs, 3 cats, 1 dwarf hamster, 3 turtles, a chameleon, and a tortoise. I am always wanting something new. The good thing is that he applauds me for doing research rather than just buying an animal on a whim, but here...
The WalMart in my area is the same way! We went in there one day and, of course, they had the Beta in those tiny containers that only had about an inch of water in there. Poor little fish. :/ WalMart needs to hire people to work specifically in the pet department (they don't at my store) who...
I only use that for soaking and I sit with him and watch it when I soak him. He has a smaller water bowl that I made out of a small tupperware container. I cut and smoothed the edges so he can just step in and out whenever he wants and I make sure that the water level is low enough not to hurt...
Okay. Thanks. I am going to change his substrate and avoid using sand in the future. I'll also flush his eye out and get him some terramycin ointment when I head into town later this afternoon.
He lives in a Zoo Med Tortoise house for now since he is tiny. He has a UVA/UVB bulb 12 hours a day, a heat bulb. His humidity is kept between 80 and 90. His temperature is kept between 80-85 while his basking area falls between 90-97. He is fed a variety of grasses and other greens as well as a...
One eye is open while the other is closed. I have tried looking to see if something was in his eye, but he pops his head back into his shell. He is in an enclosure with a substrate made of a mix of 90% Eco Earth, 10% Sand. His bedding area has an extra layer of Cypress mulch.