Recent content by Shelldons_mama

Okay we will absolutely have to make some adjustments!! We thought sand because desert…(it’s walnut I think but I’m sure that doesn’t matter) idk it was kind of a dumb last minute thought we had. and we definitely rushed getting him in here. I just needed him out of that closet and the people...

Oops!!! I did not know sulcata can’t eat fruit we will stop that right away!!! My Marginated tortoise(Shelldon) loves butternut squash as a snack is this okay for the sulcata(crush) as well? And carrots and cucumbers are okay too right? I’m just questioning everything I do now! It is still...

Thank you 😊

Wish I got before and after pictures of his scrub he was a dirty boi this was the second night we had him

We hand fed him for the first time yesterday

Hi everyone it has been a long time since I posted on here but we helped our cousin rescue this Sulcata tortoise from a “friend” of hers and he was in AWFUL condition. We believe he is super under weight and has yet to poop which is a little alarming. He was being kept in a small a*! broom...

Not sure if you have access to these supplies but this little DIY heater is very good for emergencies

Yes! I meant to post but I have had quite the month, trying to get into a new apartment and crashing my car. I digress, she is doing wonderfully. Has actually started waking up in the morning to her food (won’t sleep in past ten), where before I was waking her up to a warm soak because if I...

Good to know! How can you tell if they are cherry heads? I’m very curious

Thank you! If it wasn’t for us newbies the masters wouldn’t know what to post! Haha

Here is her Plastron, she is so beautiful

Yes you guys are truly amazing thank you so much for everything. Seriously. I will probably be posting every question I have from here on out, not trusting my pet store in the least bit everything he has told me thus far has been wrong, outdated, or just straight up ignorant. And the way they...

I absolutely agree, everything I’ve read from here actually makes sense. That’s exactly why I posted up, I’m so grateful to have found this forum you guys are like a family here

Oh my goodness okay wow I feel so dumb about the light I didn’t even think about that. I’m not listening to this dumbass down at the pet store anymore. I will fix all of this ASAP Money is no issue when it comes to my torts I just want them to have a good life man. Thank you so much for all of...