Let me preface this by saying, if you're building an enclosure from scratch, this is probably not the way to go about it. But, if, like me, you have your new (or old) tortoise in a mixing tub, and realize, after reading info on this site, that you want to enclose your setup, this is a pretty...
Just thought I'd reintroduce myself, and introduce my new leopard tortoise. I joined this site many years ago, but never posted much. I have an Egyptian tortoise that I've had for, I think about 14 years, but that was my only tortoise until yesterday.
I've been wanting a leopard tortoise for...
So as not to hijack Dan's Chaco thread, I'll start a new one. Sometime in the probably not terribly close future, I'd like to get an outdoor tortoise. I'd like something that I could keep outside that would naturally hibernate in the cold months. I live in Northern Alabama where the temps...
Hi, just found the site. I'm a member of several other herp sites, but there doesn't seem to be a lot of tortoise specific forums. Glad I found it.
I only have one tort at the moment. She's (or he's) a 10 month-old Egyptian (Kleinmanni). I've had her for about 8 1/2 months now and she's...