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I have dreams about my turtles ALL the time! They're always really bizzare, too. Recurring themes... Usually they are coming back from being underground for some reason, or I have 12 tortoises all of a sudden that I never knew I had and had never fed. The one I had last night was the "Shells...

Hi Barbara, I'm new on here too, and I am so sorry for your turtle and situation. YES! I would definetely look into holding the petsitter responsible...that's the whole reason you had her in, to make sure something like this didn't happen! The fact she said the turtle was "OK" when he...

I thought so, too! (I entered my own Haiku contest :D) Both times were due to stormy weather that blew his gate open to the rest of the yard, but we've fixed that!

I could have written your post! In fact I thought it was mine at first! My 3-toed Inapa "ran away" in February out of his pen, into our lawn and I thought he made it into the neighborhood from a hole in our fence. Anyway, like you, we looked EVERYWHERE in his pen and our lawn! Then last...

Thanks! He is about 9 years old ( I had him since he was a couple of weeks old) and I think he weighs around 30-33 lbs. Last time we weighed him was about 1.5 years ago and he was 27 lbs then.

HI! I'm co-sponsoring a pet-adoption related fair in Clearwater, FL and am looking for local tortoise groups to have a table for public education about adopting turtles and torts versus buying one a the pet store. If anyone in Pinellas or Tampa is interested, please message me and I'll get the...

Hi all! Got busy the last week and have been trying to get back here since I posted. :) Small world, Sammi. I may know your sis ;) Good new, since I first posted my 3-toed box turtle that went missing in February turned up last weekend in my own yard! I think he hibernated the whole time he...

Hi all! Got busy the last week and have been trying to get back here since I posted. :) Small world, Sammi. I may know your sis ;) Good new, since I first posted my 3-toed box turtle that went missing in February turned up last weekend in my own yard! I think he hibernated the whole time he...

I'm Rebecca, I live on the West Coast of Florida with my husband, 2 dogs, 2 cats, fresh and saltwater ishies, and my own 2 tortoises Bilbo (a 9 year old Sulcata) and Puka ( a 2 year old Redfoot) It's just now warming up here, this winter was the coldest!! I've never had the heat lamps...