Well I still don't know which tortoise is the correct choice. Sounds like SC is an uphill battle for the ones I had in mind.
Is Babcocki the correct leopard tortoise? Internet says those come from South Africa, but I just want to make sure it is the correct variety that was mentioned as being...
I think the climate here is being misunderstood. I am in the low country where snow is unheard of, it is very different from upstate SC which sees it almost yearly. There has only been standing snow once in the last 15 years, and that was the 2nd time I had ever seen it.
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I have decided to get a group of tortoises. I live on a large farm, and am able to build a pen as large as it needs to be for them.
First I want to say how glad I am that I found this forum. The advise I was getting from tortoise vendors at reptile shows just didn't make sense, and numerous...