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Hi everyone I know I haven't been on here in a while...last trimester of nursing school is a bit crazy. Anyways, I noticed what I think is shell rot on my baby. Its soft and you can almost kinda scrap it off. Tell me what ya'll think I should do. I have no clue how he got this. I thought it was...

Dont know what to say about this one. I just hope its a girl!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bATAcAza7l8

I just want to tell everyone how awesome they are on this forum. You guys have helped me and so many others that didn't know what we needed to know about raising a tortoise. I have learned so much and I’m extremely grateful for that. You people really care about tortoises and it shows by...

My mother has a sulcata tortoise that is getting too big for her to handle. He is approx 16-18inches across his shell.. and weighs approx 30 pounds..... very healthy and very spoiled.. we have know idea of the age i would guess around 6-8 yrs if that.... you cannot go by any normal "growth...

http://www.repcal.com/supp.htm#Herptivite Should I use this for my Sulcata (8 months old)? Would it be better if I use Mazuri 2 times a week instead of getting this multivitamin? If I do need it how much and how often should she get it?

Hey would it be ok to get an automatic mister for my sulcata just to help with the humidity?

OK so today I broke my Mega Ray MVB. Whatta great time that was. Anyways Im not gonna get another one so what is another good one that I can get? What is the best website to get it from? I want one just as good I just dont want to spend $70-80 for it. But If there is nothing as good as Mega Ray...

Ok I had to post some new pics of my baby. If she had cheeks I'd pinch em. :D This is my fav pic. Shes just chillin. Still chillin Note: Cat has no claws...she was just checking her out. lol Playing on the computer with me. More than likely on TF. :P Ending the day with a...

Hi I found a baby alligator snapping turtle that was lethargic. I am nursing him back to health and he is getting better. Does anyone know about the laws in MS for having one? I think you have to get a permit since they are endangered. I just cant find any straight info on the issue. I dont plan...

Ok my baby sulcata that was lost in shipping for 7 days is not doing so good. He is eating but since the first day I got him he has become less active. He does still move about, just not as much. My question is: Is it normal for his shell to move inwards a little bit? He is just a baby and I...

OK so the 2 baby sulcatas I have now are about 3 months apart. The baby that was lost in shipping for 7 days was great at first. He was running everywhere and eating alot. Now it seems like he has just slowed down. For the past 2 days he has not been moving very much. After I pick him up and set...

Mega-Ray SB 160 watt Self-Ballasted Flood UVB Lamp Mega-Ray HP - 60 Watt Heat Projector I was going to try to get the Mega ray 100 watt one but they dont have it available. So I am thinking about getting the 160watt and keeping it at a further distance. The website suggested that would be...

Ok so this is my first question. I knew it wouldn't take me long :P I have pics up of my baby sulcatas I just got so you can see. The youngest has a real crusty head!?! He even has a big flake on his neck you cant see and he wont let me get. This little guy was lost for seven days during...

OK here are my babies :D They dont have very smooth shells but I think I can fix that. ;) The got pumpkin on their little faces; I figured they could use a treat after having to be shipped. The lady also told me that they carry the rear ivory gene.

Hello folks. My name is Meredith and I just got my baby Sulcata in. After researching for a few months, including this website ofcourse, I feel like I am ready to provide the best care for her or him. I’ll tell you about my experience getting the sulcata here. The lady shipped me the...