Recent content by leamdk

Its so, so sad! I mean, whats the point? Besides the obvious fact, that selling 2 makes more profit than selling just one - but the result will be, as you point out, that they die due to stress, fighting or simply because their owners have them put to sleep (or worse; simply release them into...

Quite scarry then, that the page that everyone in DK refers to, is recomending to always keep at least 2... I guess that now I know better.. Just put on my handywoman-suit, and created a "enclosure-separator" ;) Thank you for your advise - hopefully Rille will be much more calm tomorrow...

Unfortunately I've just red this now ;( It sucks, especially cause I really thought a lot about having 1 or 2. I've actually talked to a 3 different breeders here in DK, who stated that they would under no circumstances sell just 1 tortoise. ONLY i pairs, since "tortoises are social creatures"...

Oh no! Then I really wonder why everyone always recommends having two tortoises together, since they are social animals???? This was the reason why I bought two in the first place. "Luckily" Rumles bullying has just startet quite recently, so hopefully Rille will be fine, once they are...

Hi, I have two 10-month old Hermans tortoises (Rille and Rumle), and I’ve recently noticed that Rumle has gotten kind of aggressive towards Rille. It actually almost looks like, Rumle is trying to mate white Rille – Climbs up on Rilles bag, with an open mouth, and tries to “hold on” to Rille...

Hi, I have two 7-month old Hermanns: Rille is approx. 5,7 cm / 38 g (gained 7 g / grew 8 mm in a month) and Rumle is approx. 5,5 cm / 34 g (gained 5 g / grew 7 mm in a month).

Hi, I'm quite new in here,and English is not my native language, so please forgive any mistakes :cool: i've got two 7-month old Hermans , and they weigh 38 / 34 grams and measures aprox. 5,5 cm. They've gained just about 5 g in the last month. :)