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He is gorgeous! And he seems to have the same "friendly" disposition as my Ornate male. Grumpy little turd ;-D

Haha! Love the dirt hats! :-)

That's priceless!!!

Hello and welcome from another fellow Ontarian! I also have an awesome red foot :-) Coco coir really is great substrate, and at only $10 for 3 bricks (each one expands 8 times its dry size) it's pretty cheap. You can also grow plants in it, for her/him to munch on and to provide shade. The...

"I meant to do that" :-D

I call this sleeping position the "tullet", (turtle mullet). Uptight and proper in the front, and hanging loose and carefree in the back ;-) This dude cracks me up daily :-)

Yes, the boxies will eat them as pupae and as a beetle. I saw a nutritional sheet at a pet store a few months back. Unfortunately I don't recall which was which but it stated that the mealworms have Xg of fat and Xg of protein but once they turn into a beetle, those amounts are the opposite...

No problem! I'd already done the research for my own :-)

I'd suggest the brand Foscam. It works wirelessly and you can watch online from a computer and also with the app in your phone. You can pan/tilt remotely and some have two-way speakers so you can talk to them ;-)

@jeepchief I think you win for the best place to put a deck!!! :-)

More than a little disturbed to see him grinning like that :-/

Hihi I always prepare their food with the intention of making A meal. But, like for myself, I have no portion control! I always end up making way more than I need :-)

Hahaha that's funny! I have a proud male too ;-P Here's some ho-hum material for Tyrone ;-)

What species is this? Let's hope its her pool. Then again, I adopted a box turtle that was kept in water like that from Craigslist... My poor dude actually had a water ring!!!

Yes, you can mix it all together. I usually prepare their food in 3-4 days batches. Moist Mazuri, Forest tortoise, spring mix, veggies and fruits all cut up and mixed together, that way they can't pick only their favorite ;-) Oh, I sprinkle Repashy and calcium as well.