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  1. Lorielei2001

    COLD in Miami / need some help

    Hi Tort Family well my African Sulcata TUGIE is 5 year old and since it's been very cold in Miami, I went out and got a large Dog Kennel (for a 100 pd dog) and I've been bringing Tugie inside my house for about 3 nights now.. Weather here in Miami got cool - during nights can fall from 67 down...
  2. Lorielei2001

    How much do I feed my 5 yr. old Sulcata?

    Hi Tortoise Family I just adopted my Sulcata, he is 5 years. He has my backyard with tons of nice grass to graze on all day. Usually before work I give him a paper plate full of kale, collards etc then when I get home give him another plate of greens. is this enough? Please advise? thanks Lori
  3. Lorielei2001

    What the heck is 'soaking'?

    my sulcata is 5 years old and I recently adopted him. What is meant by "soaking"? I leave 2 shallow water bowls in my backyard and never have witnessed him drinking water - I spray him with hose maybe once a week - he kinda likes it. and of course living in Miami we do get a lot of rain. help?
  4. Lorielei2001

    New member and so happy to have found other tortoise parents

    I am a new tortoise owner. My African sulcata was my daughters dads tort, Tugie is his name. He is about 5 years old. Anyway, when tugies dad went on holiday I agreed to have him stay with me so I would care for him while he was on holiday. Have nice fenced yard very tropical with small...
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