The temps aren't terrible, but not perfect, maybe it just took a long time to start showing issues. Just like with poor diet, you wouldn't see ill results immediately. Somethings take time to cause an effect and now your tort is showing the signs. Bump up the temps and warm soaks with carrot...
You are going to receive conflicting information as we are all trying to help you figure out what is wrong with your tort. Under no circumstances would everyone give you the exact same answers. We are trying to help you, and just because the environment has been the same for 3.5 years, does not...
26 degrees should be the cool side, 35 degrees should be the basking side. He may be too cold to do much of anything. My cool side is at 27 degrees and my basking side is at 35 degrees.They like to be warm to eat, which is often why the eat so well after a nice warm soak, however if he's been...
So, my son and I take turns feeding Mr. T. Yesterday afternoon we were on our way to my mother in laws when he suddenly said from the back of thr car "mom, I forgot to feed Mr. T" I said he'll be fine and I promised him that even though we would be getting home late, I would feed him. Well...
I thought the original question was about how to decorate the car to surprise her, guess I was way off track. Isn't the car enough of a gift? Perhaps a gas card to go with it?
Hi all,
So Mr.T is more active than ever and eating like a pig. He loves to sit on his log and enjoy the view.
He continues with his attitude though, I offered him a mushroom which he snorted at then head butted. Sheesh.
Tonight I carved our Halloween pumpkin and offered him some. He hid in his...
Rescues are normally not in it to just rid a tortoise. Pets should not be sold in pet stores, nor should pets be adopted to just anyone. Do you know how many people adopt a tortoise just to turn around and sell it for $200 online. And without a contract they a re free to do so.
Rescues get...
Forgot to say that when I was approved, I had to get all the necessities set up(cages, toys, etc) and send a picture to them. Only then did they bring me my parrot.
When I adopted my parrot, I was asked to describe all I knew about owning a parrot(this ensured I did my homework before looking to adopt)
Housing:
Feeding:
Vetting:
Behavior:
Other pets I had:
Kids and their ages?
House or apartment?
etc...
I also had a home inspection and signed a document...