introductions

Hello from Georgia! I'm new to the forums but recently found myself adopting from a local rescue from whom I adopted a ball python years prior! Franky is a (supposedly) 2 year old (supposedly) captive bred Russian male that was surrendered along with an entire reptile collection after he was...

Hello Everyone, I saw the introductions section of the forum and figured I should pop in here and introduce myself and my tortoise. My name’s Leni and I have been keeping reptiles for about 9 years. My journey into tortoise keeping began in 2020 when I took in a ≈20 year old male Horsfield’s...

Hello all! As you could probably tell from the title, I am new to the forum and considering buying a Sulcata. As far as introductions go, my name is Mary, and I am currently a college student considering majoring in Zoology/ Wildlife Biology. I have always been fascinated by animals and their...

HI, I'm Rebeez. I have wanted a sulcata tortoise for years now, and have finally gotten my first one! I'm very excited, and worried that I will do something wrong, so I'm looking for advice and found this forum. I have a red ear slider farm, something that happened by happy accident nineteen...

Hi everyone! My name is Daisy, and I’m a new owner of a sulcata tortoise. I began taking care of two little sulcata torts a couple months ago, after my mom impulse bought them. In the beginning I was pretty reluctant to keep them, as I was never into tortoises. And due to my lack of research...

Hello everyone, My name is Kayla, I love in Los Angeles with my surprise tortoise and 2 tortoise-loving cats. I jokingly named my tort "Shmortoise" because she just showed up one day and I truly assumed we'd find her original owners, but 4 months later and we're still together. I'm obsessed...

Hello everyone, My names Gabe, I live in Dewey, Arizona and just recently (maybe 5 weeks now) acquired a rescue sulcata tortoise from a family friend that did not have the time to dedicate to her. This is our first tortoise and she has quickly become the coolest member of our animal family. Her...