It is a normal wooden vivarium with pond liner on the bottom and up to the glass. It stays humid in the night when the lights are off but drops rapidly in the day without the fogger.
That is a relief about the weight.
I've just given him a big pile of fresh grass, some large dandelion leaves and a few smaller weeds ? Starting to wonder if he got a bit spoiled on rocket and pak choi......
Hey guys.
I have some concerns......
I just weighed Alex for the month (it seems I either forgot to do so last month or the update to the chart didn't save properly). Anyway, he is losing weight?
14/01/2020 – 92.80 grams
16/02/2020 – 107.60 grams
16/03/2020 – 134.14 grams
15/04/2020 –...
Hey guys,
Just after some feedback......
Here are two pics of Alex taken today. He is having daily baths for 25 minutes and is eating very heartily. The weather in the UK has been abysmal the last few months (though it has been boiling the last few days) and so he has been largely eating...
Hey guys,
I'm coming to the end of my bulk buy of Coco Coir and I was looking to try Orchid Bark instead. It seems a lot more expensive though.
Am I looking at the right stuff? Does anyone who lives in the UK have a link to a trusted supplier I could order from online?
I also find that I am...
Thank you! I just want to ensure that I do everything I can to raise a happy and healthy tortoise. Such a grand animal should never have its life shortened by a negligent keeper and I'm more than happy to do whatever I need to in order to get it right.
Bloody hell.
I just watched tort attempt to climb and suddenly fall off this log hide. He landed on his back and couldnt right himself.
Five minutes after I put him back upright he did the exact same thing.
Any advice on safer things to go in there? Cant bare the thought of him flipping...