Recent content by LittleTurtles

Lol, I know its not a requrment.... but I like the idea of one day having everything as natural as possible for them, Im pretty sure both were once wild caught, I can't give them the wild back but I'd like to do it as much as possible

thats what I figured.... the house we will end up getting will be rented so they will jsut have to come inside at night and during the winter till we are able to buy one....[hr] He will stay in his own 20 gallon till QT is over and I can upgrade him.... then I can set up his won outdoor...

Lol, I love my EB girl, I admit i didn't really want her at first, I never had any sort of reptile before, but Im glad I rescued her now, she has a lot of personality... and I enjoy feeding her and taking her outside.... lol, the only reason I took her in originially is because I felt bad about...

Lol, Im still new at it so.... Im trying my best... I have a 50/50 though so I was ALMOST right....

Thats what I was told, lol, I tild her the same thing, his shell looks amazing IMO.... Im waiting for my boyfriend to get home to sort everything out... right now I live in an apartment but within the next 6 months or so we are hoping to have our own place so I can set up an outside area (I have...

Awesome... do you have a prefered brand? I keep Betta's and I've tried out a few heaters... the only ones so far that keep up a constant temperature AND are adjustable are the Elite.. and they get a bit pricey, lol

So this morning I recieved an interesting email. A lady had heard from me from a friend about my love for turtles/tortoises.... last time I was on here I was suppoced to purchase a Russian Tortoise from a lady... well... everything was set up and I was going to pick him up... and I got an email...

Oh... well, now I see them, lol, I feel a bit blonde now.... what size container do you use and whats the wattage for the heater?

Where do you get the vermiculite? and can you show a picture of exactly where you poke the hole? Im kinda confused on where....

Heres dav3's photo....

Wow.... he looks AMAZING!

Try chopping up some apple REALLY fine with some finely chopped spring mix.... when I first got my EBT, she has spent the last year + on a diet of frozen mixed veggies (peas, carrots, corn, green beans) with the occassional fresh thing thrown in (no protein)... when I got her she refused to eat...

They look like they are planning something.... what were they doing?

Wow, thats a huge difference in coloring! can't wait to see how the third one comes out!!!

Im not a turtle expert, but I would wait to hear from another person who has more experiance, especially with RES, but for now, I would try to keep them hydrated, well fed, and apart from each other, def don't let them loose, just in case it turns out the one who looks discolored does have some...