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  1. brendaed

    Food

    I use Nutrobal and calci-dust alternate days.. Put some cactus on top of her grass.. She picked it up and thew it out of the way
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    Food

    Hi everyone. Having a problem with food. Shelley used to eat a whole variety of foods and I have spent a lot of time chopping grass up trying to get that into her diet.. Now she will nothing but grass! In her outdoor enclosure is grass, clover, dandelion and hibiscus.. But she just mows down...
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    Poo

    Phew! Thank you. Have been on poo watch all day.... Fascinating stuff lol
  4. brendaed

    Simon+2?

    Hi. I am planning another 2 later on in the summer once I have extended my indoor and outdoor enclosures. Shelley is 7 months so am hoping to get 2 roughly the same size and age.. Good luck!
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    Poo

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    Poo

    Shelley who is 7 months has discovered her love for grass.. However since this new found love her poo is just like grass! Seems quite hard for her to get it out.. Is this normal??
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    tortoise shell normal

    You should be soaking everyday for 20 mins..?? I am new but am sure that's the norm x
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    Lumps and bumps.

    Hi. I have joint UVB/heat lamp and hot end reaching 80/85 cool end is 70/80 depending on time of day. Have humidity at 83 which is stable I have both digital and normal thermometers each end. I feed calci dust and nutrobal alternate days. She has 2 hides. One humid one normal and she uses...
  9. brendaed

    Lumps and bumps.

    Hi everyone :) What am I doing wrong? This is Shelly.. She eats well mainly grass, Timothy hay, weeds and spring greens. I NEVER see her drink out of her water bowl. I bath her everyday for about 20 mins. But she is bumpy? Is indoors, she had been outside for about an hour if the weather has...
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    Outdoor enclosures in the UK

    Hi JJ. I am new and also UK (wiltshire). Am also very curious about outdoor enclosure in our wonderful weather..
  11. brendaed

    Hi. Newbie saying hello

    Quick question... I am growing. Weeds, grasses, cactus - anything I am missing? Also can they eat carnation flowers??
  12. brendaed

    Hi. Newbie saying hello

    Thanks Jeff.. Yes all the research I did I read nothing about humidity, vivs were a no no... And thought I had it all sussed! Seems I was wrong.
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    Hi. Newbie saying hello

    Thanks everyone. Am going to look at humidity thing today.. Feels a little daunting ! I think I will need to change substrate.. She has a shop bought soil mix (breeder is using) and it is slightly dampened.. So think I need to go get a humidity reader and see
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    Hi. Newbie saying hello

    Maybe I will think again about another one then. The breeder told me they enjoy company so was feeling guilty at having her on her own.. Thanks
  15. brendaed

    Hi. Newbie saying hello

    Hi.. Thank you for the welcome.
  16. brendaed

    Hi. Newbie saying hello

    Hi from the UK. We welcomed Brenda into our home on Monday and is doing brilliantly - she is 4 months old and gorgeous.. Will be getting another one in a few months.. Am addicted already! Will pop a pic on. Anyone else from UK? Rubbish weather and would like to know outside stories/advice xx
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