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I did a little research and found that the ground temperature 4' under the soil is 50-55 degrees. The articles didn't say where. Condisering that sulcatas can burrow as deep as 45 vertical feet, it seems safe to say that they're experiencing similar low temperatures while they're underground...

When I go to a post that has photos (for example http://www.tortoiseforum.org/threads/bobs-shed.20710/), the photos don't show up. It doesn't work in Chrome or IE. This has happened on several threads. Is there a setting I need to check?

Living in northern Utah means long, cold winters. I have been keeping my sulcata in a spare room in an enclosure I made out of plywood. Actually, it's enclosure #2 because she outgrew the first one. She is definitely going to need to have the whole room to herself. I'm thinking of ripping out...

I've had Cecil since she was a hatchling. She has always eaten like a pig. She spends the summer outdoors in my backyard grazing. She's 14 years old now, but she only weighs 19 pounds. She didn't have any growth spurts or slow-downs, and she has never been lethargic or hyperactive. The only...

Hello! My name is Jay Rennemeyer and I have 3 tortoises. Cecil is a female Sulcata that is 14 years old. I got her for Christmas when she was a hatchling. Seymour is a male Redfoot that is 3 years old - he was another Christmas present. Coco is a female Russian, and I'm not sure how old she is...