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    Help thin shell

    Thank you all for the help I will try to at some point this week get him a bigger tub I was thinking one of those round plastic kiddie pools, I will try to find another uvb bulb and add another lamp so I can get him more uvb along with taking him outside,I will raise the humidity and let him...
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    Help thin shell

    Why are the coil uv bulbs bad and what type of bulb would you recomend
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    Help thin shell

    What are some of the other foods that would be best to mix in also I've tried giving him a small amount of Mazuri tortoise diet but he has no interest in it
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    Help thin shell

    And the basking temp is stays right around 100 and the cool side stays around 75
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    Help thin shell

    The piece of bark is dug down for a burrow underneath and the side away from the lamp is covered by the lid to the container to provide shade away from the heat
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    Help thin shell

    Hi I got a hatchling sulcata tortoise for my mom for mothers day and I've realised his she'll feels extremely thin especially his plastron I can feel it pop in slightly when I pick him up I have a heat bulb and a uvb bulb I alternate in the same lamp the heat bulb for about 11 hours and the uvb...
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    Hatchling Sulcata Substrate Question

    My hatchling sulcata is on just Cyprus mulch but this is also my first tortoise but he seems happy with it to me I haven't had any problems
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    Signs of good health

    What are a way to tell a healthy sulcata tortoise at first glance I'm used to leopard geckos and with them you just make sure they have a fat tail what are some goof signs on tortoises
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    Baby sulcata cleaning

    I soak him for 10 minutes everyday then I have been using a wet q tip I'll try the tooth brush
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    Baby sulcata cleaning

    Hey I'm new to this forum and new to tortoises I have experience with other reptiles (mainly leopard geckos) I recently purchased a baby sulcata (2 inches) for my mom for mothers day and I do 95% of the care for her I've noticed a small amount of feces building up on her rear but I'm to afraid...
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    head bobbing?

    I also recently bought a hatchling sulcata just over a month old I take it outside for a half hour every day for grazing and uvb is that enough
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