Recent content by LittleIdDude

Just wanted to chime in here and explain that the white dust is actually white rust. It occurs not because of the CHE itself, but because the CHE domes and their hardware are made of metal with zinc in it.

Id did not make it. :( I tried so hard... I'm so sorry little guy.

Thanks for your input, Tony! Yes, his eyes were swollen, and he doesn't like to open them unless he's been soaking. I've been trying that salad style technique already - I even got a food processor, and make him salads that are fancier than anything I'd ever make for myself! He still prefers...

Hi Yvonne - I hear you're one of the experts! :) So I definitely appreciate any feedback you have! I'm willing to try anything at this point. I think I explained all of this in my post. There's a 60W basking bulb over the 90 degree area (daytime only), a CHE (100W) over the 100 degree area (on...

Hi everyone! New tortoise mom here. I purchased a sulcata hatchling in November from a reptile show, and his name is Id (we have a 13 year old burmese python named Ego - no stranger to large pets.) I wish I could report that the little guy is doing great, but he's not. I've been lurking on the...