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    Lid for outdoor enclosure.

    Still have alot of work to do but here is what I have done so far. Will post more pics as I get closer to completion. Also adding a pic of the Dalmation I got from you Gary! Have read that prickley pear is ok for enclosures and I would like to add some but am worried about the hairlike...
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    Lid for outdoor enclosure.

    Thanks Gary, I like it! Do you think treated 2x2's be strong enough to frame the doors with? I was considering building an A frame and draping it with bird netting, but I like your idea much better! By the way, thanks again for the baby Dalmation. He is doing great!!!
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    Lid for outdoor enclosure.

    What is the best way to cover an outside enclosure? The enclosure is 18' long, 12' wide, and 20" tall. It will be partitioned to house an adult Greek, and a juvenile Herman. I am worried about dogs and other critters getting in so need something strong. Traditional hinged covers are out of...
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    How often do u feed?

    So does everyone feed daily or every other day? I have heard mixed ideas so wanted some opinions. I have an adult Syrian Greek and a hatchling Herman. I am feeding spring mix daily to the adult, and every other day to the baby. Also add mazura and TNT once a week as supplement. When it warms up...
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    Stacked enclosures

    OK, so the tortoise bug has bitten, and I can see myself keeping several specimens. Problem is floor space for winter quarters is at a minimum. Has anyone ever built a multiple table unit, stacked verticaly, with each table sliding out for maint, kinda like opening a dresser drawer? Along the...
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    Hello everyone, meet Henry...

    Here are some more pics to help with the identification. As a kid growing up in CA my neighbor had a gopher tortoise and I can remember sitting in her yard feeding dandelian flowers by hand to her. Thought that was the coolest thing! I don't know why I waited almost 30 years to get one of my...
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    Hello everyone, meet Henry...

    Hey everyone, longtime reptile keeper that just acquired his first tortoise, Henry. He was sold to me as a 2 year old Greek tortoise. After doing some online research I believe he is an Iberian Greek tortoise, what do you think? He is housed in a 4'X6' enclosure, and I am ordering a Mega Ray...
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