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  1. russianhenry

    So excited! Native tortoises

    The property where we get all our native cactus to sell is run over with texas tortoises and gopher tortoises!! Each time we have gone out we have seen at least 2 of either species!!! Guess they love that cactus
  2. russianhenry

    She's not growing...

    So since I have had Lola (3 years now), she has not grown a bit. When I got her she had some shell issues and was housed with hardly any light, and fed rabbit food. But I've had her in an enclosure with a UVA/UVB bulb since I took her home. Is it just her, am I doing something wrong? She will...
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    Shell food

    For those of you that are familiar with Lola's story, I would like to know what type of food will help her with her growth lines?? For those who aren't, long story short I rescued her when she was about 3 and she had huge growth lines that have finally stopped however she is now stunted. She...
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    What type of weed is this?

    What is this and can Lola eat it?
  5. russianhenry

    Lolas outdoor enclosure HELP

    Okay guys I need some of yalls advice. I have an area of the backyard that I want to use for Lola, its 24 ft long and at its most narrow spot 4ft. I am going to plant some of the seeds from carolina pet supply in there and then when they are established let Lola have at it. I need to find a...
  6. russianhenry

    Secure Backyard

    So right now Lola is living in an indoor enclosure as I am in an apartment:(. However, I am moving to a new place with a small backyard!:) I need to properly secure they yard so she can be out there. Of course she will come in at night and when weather doesn't cooperate. Any suggestions besides...
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    Increase humidity in indoor enclosure

    Lola is in the ZooMed box right now while we continue to build her outdoor enclosure. With all the rain we are having, and the cold weather, she will live indoors until late January. She gets to go outside when weather allows. I need to know how to increase the temperature in her pen inside. I...
  8. russianhenry

    Russian Outdoor Enclosure

    I have read ALOT of threads about outdoor enclosures, but I still have some questions. Please help! Some background: Lola is a 6/7 yr old Russian She is pretty small I have about an 8 ft long by 3 ft wide space to work with Questions: I would like to build it off the ground somewhat...
  9. russianhenry

    Plant ID

    What is this ?
  10. russianhenry

    Aloe Vera

    For sale Tons of aloe Vera Never fertilized or sprayed
  11. russianhenry

    Optunia pads

    PLEASE REMEMBER - IF YOU WANT TO QUESTION THE SELLER YOU MUST CONTACT HIM THROUGH EMAIL OR PM, AND NOT HERE ON THE FOR SALE THREAD I have tons tons tons of cactus! Never been fertilized or sprayed! I can ship pads or a a whole entire small cactus plant. Will post pics later. It comes from a...
  12. russianhenry

    Nothing but butts

    Lola hanging out with Daisy (monitored at all times).
  13. russianhenry

    Look what I found!

    This little guy was almost roadkill. We found him driving around filling feeders south of San Antonio. What type of tortoise is this? We fed him some cactus then let him on his way. :tort:
  14. russianhenry

    Chirping?

    So I just got home and Lola is chirping? What is that? Is it a RI? She is eating and pooing fine. [hr] She is not open mouth breathing nor does she have a runny nose. Could she have something stuck in her throat??
  15. russianhenry

    Playing outside

    While I clean out Lola's enclosure she gets to play outside for a little while. Eating aloe vera to her heart's content.
  16. russianhenry

    Nails

    So here is the best picture that shows her nails. Are they too long? She has a couple rocks in her pen but her nails look kind of long. She won't let me take a pic o her back legs lol she is a little grumpy today.
  17. russianhenry

    RT indoor enclosure

    Lolo is a an tortoise table, like from Petsmart right now. I dont like it at all! I would like one that resembles gtc's new indoor enclosure that is made of the glass bookcase.Or maybe one that is 3 sides wood and one side glass. Anybody have any ideas? I have looked online and on craigslist for...
  18. russianhenry

    Chilling in the sun

    Lola eating on the patio
  19. russianhenry

    Ate bird seed...

    So I let Lola and Derek(roommates bearded dragon) out on the patio to eat(we have aloe Vera, wheat grass, and hibiscus) and she somehow got into the bird seed and I think se ate some. I'm just guessing she ate some because when I found her she was sitting in it. What do I do???!!!
  20. russianhenry

    Crushed walnut shells

    My roommate used crushed walnut shells from petsmart for her bearded dragon, would this be ok to use with Lola. It looks like really course sand.
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