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  1. ChloeD

    Size and weight of a three year old?

    Hello everyone, I was just interested to know whether anyone knew what the average size and weight of a 3 year old Hermann should be?
  2. ChloeD

    Dry patches

    Ok, that's great! Thanks :)
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    Dry patches

    Forgot the pictures!
  4. ChloeD

    Dry patches

    Hi everyone! My 2 year old baby has some dry patches around the bottom of her shell. I think it may have been where she was kept in dry vivarium in the pet shop. Is this right? And is there anyway to help it? Thanks :)
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    Improving humidity?

    Thanks! She is 2 years old and is 10cm. This is her house. (She's made a mess of the place after her breakfast!)
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    Improving humidity?

    I'm struggling to keep the humidity in my Hermanns table. She has Coco coir and top soil, live plants and regular spraying but it will quickly drop from 80-70% to about 50%. I also cover her table at night to try and keep the humidity up, which works really well. Are there anyways I could...
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    Cuttlefish nibbles!

    I never though that Maggie ate any of her cuttlefish bone but heard some noise coming from her table and she had made a massive dent in it! Guilty little face :)
  8. ChloeD

    Planting seeds in substrate?

    Thank you :) I've just planted a few now and I have trays too :)
  9. ChloeD

    Planting seeds in substrate?

    *my two year old
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    Planting seeds in substrate?

    Hi :) I have recently bought some T-Lady Mediterranean tortoise mix seeds from Herbiseed and have started to grow them in some shallow dishes for the 2 year old Hermann. But wondered whether it's ok to actually plant some in her substrate? I'm using top soil and coco coir for substrate. Thanks! :)
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    Tortoise enclosure

    Thanks Heather! That's great. Just thought I'd let you all know, I've bought a digital thermometer/humidity indicator and some coco coir today :)
  12. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Ok, thanks for all your help everyone! I'm going to buy a digital thermometer so I can adjust and make sure Maggie is comfortable :) Thanks again!
  13. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Ok, that's great! :) So would you just suggest moving it into the centre of the table? Instead of having it at one end?
  14. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    I'm using this lamp at the moment.
  15. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Sooooo, the lamp I have at the moment is a UV lamp. So I'll need to add a heat bulb too? Would you be able to suggest a good one? :) Sorry about all of the questions! You've all been so helpful though! :)
  16. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Would something like this to put across the top if the table be a good idea?
  17. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Thank you! :)
  18. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    I always thought that they needed a warm end and a cool end? So do they need heat to cover their whole house? I'm a newbie so still learning! :)
  19. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Thank you for the welcomes! :)
  20. ChloeD

    Tortoise enclosure

    Her house, Maggie and Maggie's dinosaur outfit I crocheted for her! :)
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