Recent content by iamnerissasam

I’m actually half Pakistani (irani/afghani)… we found these little cheeky torts roaming in our garden all the time in Quetta, which is 50 miles from the afghan boarder. High desert, Arid but lush…. Mulberry trees lined our street, my grandmother around the corner even had a small private...

I’ve been fortunate to live on the other side of the world in the area these little darlings roam wild. Honestly they are brave & funny. We had many roan into our property & go hog wild in our pansies, roses, poppies, ample dandelions, honeysuckle filled English garden style property. We even...

Thanks for confirming what I had been feeling. I have placed a plywood to protect his shell from the roof of his outdoor hide for the future, and feel bad that the top of his shell got scraped a bit… but from looking at his shell it looks like he has had his share of scrapes. He is already...

We are indoors today as the weather is chilly and looks like it’s going to rain ? …. so we must survive indoors. herd is his underside…

Just to give a little overview, he is from a well respected reptile store here in Las Vegas, where we actually do have a breeder or few out here raising these little guys. to my limited knowledge this boy looks to me like he was wild. He is still a bit shy, but likes me and let’s me handle him...