Recent content by Angjenk

Thank you for the suggestions. I will look into the spineless opuntia pads as I think I see that variety is pretty easy to grow in the hot climate where we are located. Until then at least I know to focus on feeding him a variety of things and worry less about over feeding him. Just trying to...

Thank you. That really helps. I mainly was worried he was eating too much. That boy can really chow on some grass.

Hello, I was wondering if I could get some advice on how much to feed my Sulcata, as I’ve read even feeding him too much of the “right things” can be dangerous and cause metabolic problems. Currently he is in an outdoor enclosure with some Bermuda grass for him to munch on with Timothy Hay for...

I am located in the Central Valley. Nice and hot summers.

Thank you for all the tips. Yes obviously we are taking the commitment seriously as we are taking the time to do research. To the rescues defense it is typically a rescue for horses and they came about this tortoise inadvertently. It was given to them as a “Russian” tortoise, but they said it...

We’re thinking a car space in the garage for winter and outdoor space in the backyard for the warmer months. ? seems like he will require some serious space.

Haha yeah which is why we wanted to know before we make his house.

Hello, My husband and I are getting ready to adopt a tortoise from a rescue. As we prepare to make its habitat and after doing research we want to make sure we prepare accordingly. The rescue wasn’t able identify the specific “type of tortoise” as they said maybe a Russian or Sulcata... so I...