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    Incubation temperature accuracy

    Hi everyone, Like the title suggests I just have a question concerning incubating eggs in order to hatch a certain gender and how accurate this actually is? Does anyone have any idea if this is a reliable way of guaranteeing the sex of a hatchlings? Cheers
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    Any signs of pyramiding?

    Hi, Iv had my star tortoise for nearly 2 months now and he's growing very well indeed, almost double in weight. So I thought I'd have a post here to see if anyone can see any signs of pyramiding. Iv been raising him/her in a closed humid environment so hopefully there shouldn't be. Thanks
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    Tortoise eating but yet to see any poop

    Hi, Iv had a hatchling Indian star tortoise for the past week. It's been eating everyday but I'm yet to see it poo I give it warm baths everyday for 15 minutes but still nothing. Does any body have any other remedies? If I don't see any poo by sat I will go to the vets I think. Cheers
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    Melamine viv possible warping?

    Hi, Iv recently set up a melamine vivarium and sealed all the edges and even laid pond liner in the bottom to water proof it further, baring in mind this has only been running for the past week and is on average 80% - 90% humidity. However today I have noticed that In ye corner of the viv...
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    Indian star tortoise humidity

    Hi, Today I got myself a lovely little Indian star hatchling, this is my first tortoise and after researching the forums for the past year I thought I'd take the plunge with one of these beauties. Anyway after reading Tom's posts on closed chambers and warm temps and high humidity preventing...
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