It has been ages since I was last active on here-- I've missed you guys! <3
Penny has been growing like a weed, and is getting prettier every day, so I thought I'd share some pics. :)
For those who haven't seen, or don't remember, here's Penny, as a baby:
and here she is, now...
about a month ago, Penny's appetite and energy level began to decrease, and she started more and getting more... anxious? She needed cuddles, but wasn't asking as often; she just wanted undivided petting and holding for the whole darn day, when she decided she needed love. Usually she likes...
Penny is finally over her pneumonia, and has been eating even more voraciously than before!
I didn't think it was possible. o.O
Here is Penny, 6 months ago:
5 weeks ago:
not great photo quality, on those.
and here she is, now, in my fiance's hands:
I love how her pattern...
Penny's breathing looks labored, and is breathing through her mouth off and on, and seems to have sneezed a couple times.
I gave her a warm bath and she blew her nose and dropped a solid little tortie turd, so at least her GI tract is okay.
...I can hear her, now, blowing snot bubbles...
So, we recently added a begonia and a spider plant to Penny's enclosure.
She loooves sleeping under the begonia, and has been chewing through the spider plant leaves and redecorating with them.
We fed beet greens, last week, and I gave her mustard greens, this morning (she's had 'em before...
I really need to dig up my digital camera; I've been using my camera phone! lol
Anyway, here are my photos of Penny!
here's her, the day we got her:
and here she is, in September:
and here's a fairly blurry photo of her, dozing by her moss (apparently, so long as she's in moss, she's...
Hey there!
I know we've all seen funny photos and videos of torties doing crazy stuff, but it's always adults...
So, Penelope (we now call her Penny) is doing well, and is full of curiosity!
She's had a couple growth spurts which seem to have given her some confidence.
Recently...
I actually found these guys via facebook, of all places.
They posted photos of new animals they got in stock on a regular basis, and one day they posted a photo of a passle of Leopards.