Recent content by janevicki

Thank you Tom, for your help. I am going to try 6 eggs Markw84 method and 6 your way. I realize I may not hatch any. I just wanted to try to one time to see if I could do it. If none hatch, I am ok with it. I will update when I get any progress, success or failure with the 2 methods. By the way...

Thank you Markw84! I appreciate your information. I do the 30 days at 65-72 (outside temps right now in OC. I will come back with how it goes.

Thank you!

We live in southern California, and I have 2 Burmese Black Mountain tortoises, 2 Chinese boxes and a Fly River for many years now. I have been a member of Tortoise Forum for many years now. Due to career, covid and family issues i have sadly been away from this community for a very long time...

My two girls would love a boyfriend,.Let me know if someone has an adult male MEP!

What a great design! love the little lizard on the fence in the first picture too! Thank you so much for the pictures and your advise. I have been checking my garden and have gotten all poisonous plants out too. Thanks again!

Please Abus120, Please post what you will be doing. I will be making a fence for my lovely tortoises too and trying to figure out all the details. Thanks

Thank you Yvonne for your wisdom and experience with these fun tortoises. We are finishing up with the heated box for them and will start working on the fence. I will post pictures when I get at a decent place.

Well my lovely girls are 10 years young and I think are now big and bad *** enough to be without a lidded enclosure. I have them now fenced with cinder blocks stacked 2 high with a lid made with wood and 1/2x 1/2" wire mesh. So I will need to put a fence up for them to keep them from going into...

Here is a better photo when they where young and older

Here is a picture of my 2 Meps that I got from Vic Morgan in Oct 2012. They will be getting a new heated tortoise house and be able to free range the back grassy yard by where I have tall clumping bamboo. More pictures to come this weekend. The first is the 2020 and the second is when they where...

So sorry for your loss. It is never easy when the pass on to the other side.Take care.

I go for the grape vines. My torts love them.

Looking for a male Chinese box turtle, Cuora flavomarginata, if you know of anyone who has one, I would love to see if we can him breed with my two mature females. Thank you!