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so does your CH have a new companion he also follows around? I think they prefer company, and it's just not about liking the same warm (or whatever) spot.

the people who are successful have a lot of climbing/hides for the hermits- MHO eventually they will be eaten. Somewhere about a year ago, is a huge thread on this topic

OMG the head color, my eyes smile when I see these

youtube was great, thanks for doing that. Isn't new life mind boggling? It's right side up, working it's legs, and it was just 2 cells 4 mos ago

beeeootiful for sure, big time

From another angle, they might not exactly get lonely, but seem to enjoy the mental stimulation of something else in the tank.

lovely flat shell!

Mark, I love the tortoise librarian site

you have a soaking area in your enclosure, right? I'll take a book by Mark :-) and then have Terry and Terry and Yvonne and Tom write a chapter too

My Tammi, now Tommy, right? :-)

ask somebody if he is a candidate for worming?

maybe, but they are often found in the same sleeping places, and do leave a scent trail, acc. to the redfoot tort book

bummer. it's nice and peaceable with just one, but I would think some activity and stimulation might be welcomed.

Do you think this will work? mine is a fledgling male adult, 7" CH redfoot......someone suggested a male might be a better companion than the female I've been trying to acquire, because he might endlessly "hassle" a female. I don't like his being alone, any thoughts on just 2 males? would they...

or...you could be like me, 172 postings and an invisible ZERO which is weird also....like "you can listen or talk but we don't care"....if someone rants and raves a direct whatever to the monitor would work. not sure if it matters much, but it on occasion might be an issue. most tort folks are...

thanks. MN. captive born a plus.

my friend in MN is moving to Hawaii and has 3 and I'm pretty sure she would ship http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/csw/pet/1771630810.html from a few minutes ago

love it, thanks for sharing.

I agree. and I remember one little line IN a Carol Burnett show once: If in life you meet a foe, praise them, bless them, let them go. harder than it sounds. I have one we call Many Blessed...... the count got so high. you could also line your fence with a board or bricks so edibles don't...

that's wonderful on nest building (and now maybe you'll have enuf CH I can buy one from you :-) and fun pix too? and yes i am a tchr, I see that on your website, but no I don't have a class now, just one student)