Recent content by davidheffernan

Do you have an outdoor enclosure for your tort? Or do you keep him in the room? And what size space do I need. The breeder tried to sell me an open table with the trio I bought, but I declined in favour of the bigger one I bought myself in the end. Just as well too, I can only imagine how...

They were shipped in one box by ferry. It took a day and a half of traveling in total. I was told they were housed together in an open tortoise table. I've been looking for good ideas for a big outdoor enclosure which I hope to build asap, the problem is the lovely Irish weather so I want to do...

Thanks Lyn, I never thought of that. Definitely a great idea [emoji16]

I'll post pics of the setup when I get a chance [emoji16]

Here are a few pic of my two darlings

Thanks, it's so heartbreaking. I only had him 5 days but the vet said he was just stressed from the change of scenery, but here in Ireland, there are literally no vets that know anything about tortoise.

They hatched in 2016 so they're about 4-5 inches. The breeder told me that he would give me one male and two females but I am not 100% sure about sexing- I could attach pics when I'm home from work tonight? They were supposed to be 4-5 cm, (breeder told me) so I have the in a large tortoise...

Hi guys, I recently bought a trio of leopard tortoise, but unfortunately one of them died after 5 days. The breeder (who shipped from UK to Ireland) offered me 20% off my next purchase, or a replacement. As you can imagine, I have not taken up his "generous" offer. My worry now is that I have...