Finally got around to having my outdoor enclosure built out a few months back. Had an Aquascape certified pond builder put in the pond, and found a guy local in Orlando to build my vision for the woodwork.
And a hutch to house a yellow foot rescue and lock up at night if needed.
I was thinking about adding a solar panel to my tortoise enclosure to run a misting system - get plenty of sunlight early in the day and figured it would be cheaper in the long run over pulling power from an outlet I have in the back yard that is used to run heat panels for my 2 tort houses (and...
Took advantage of the 3 day weekend and got a start on my outdoor enclosure - will be housing one 2 1/2 yo black mountain, and one 3 yo elongated. Measures 24 ft. long x 10-12 ft wide (varies along the back). Need to finish their box, putting up the fencing (to keep out racoons and a...
Putting a pond in my black mountain/elongated enclosure, and wanted to stock with some pond plants - any that I need to stay away from? Any that they will eat?
I am looking to find a world map, if one exists, of the various tortoises ranges for a school presentation, anyone have one, or know where to find one?
I have a Miconia bush (which has now become more of a tree) that overhangs where I am planning to build my large outdoor enclosure.
I've searched on the Tortoise Table and searched the forum, and even ran a few Google searches for any info on if it is safe to eat.
Does anyone on here have...
Took an old Thomas the Tank Engine table, reinforced it, and added a top. Being in Florida gives me great hummidity (but installed a mister using the Mister Timer to run during the hotter part of the day: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0071CVF18/?tag=exoticpetnetw-20). Still adding a few more plants...
New Elongated and Yellow Foot owner, been on here reading the forums for advice, thought it would be a good idea to join.
Thanks in advance for all the good advice I have already received, and future recommendations.