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Hello! Last night while I was doing enclosure maintenance I found a few worms in the substrate. They appear to be Fungus Gnat larvae?? And as you can see in the water dish, I have a gnat problem. What do I do? Is this bad? In my closed indoor enclosure I use Eco Earth under a layer of orchid...

I have 2 Sulcatas that are 2 years old which I have raised since they were hatchlings. They are currently housed outside with grass and weed grassing area and a 5’x5’ hide. I am aware of the 85/15 feeding ratio of weeds-grass-hay / greens. They get Timothy Grass pellets in lieu of hay. My...

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Finally got my nightbox done. Mostly worked of Tom's design, with a few modifications. Now I just have to convince Sheldon(adult Leppard) that he should still be eating breakfast even if he can nom grass all day.Day one by MillerJ posted Jun 7, 2019 at 5:11 PMDay one pt2 by MillerJ posted Jun 7...

Hey there all. So I have posted here once before. I mainly lurk over in the red foot forums. I have had a male sulcata for 20+ years probably. This past January a friend of mine gave me one of his female sulcatas. My friend had his females separated from his males for the winter but all during...

last time I listen to my dad about plants. He said ot was bougainvillea. Looked it up, its not. Is there a way to flush out of her system? Like watermelon or cucumber?

I purchased a Burmese Star Tortoise from @Tom recently and she/he is really thriving in a humid environment. I am maintaining 88 degree ambient temps with 95 degree basking spot. I have a hide on the cool side of the cage that stays around 80 degrees. Night temps never drop below 80F...

I recently purchased a Burmese Star Tortoise from Tom (AKA: Captain Knowledge). He is a very well respected member here at Tortoise Forum. Tom and I were discussing several different species of tortoise before making my decision to go with a Burmese Star. He and I were initially discussing the...

Hi everyone, I posted recently explaining our situation, after changing everything, heat, soaking, etc. Now she's not eating, at least not yesterday, and the day before I could only get her to eat a few bites of butternut squash which is unusual since that is her favorite. She has been...