Recent content by Thomasstortoise

Oh yes i would need about a tonne bag she has a enormous enclosure

Thanks for the info, where do i put the orchid bark on the bottom or top of the substrate?

I get that Tom but inbetween two people right now you and a close friend who specializes in Tortoise Husbandry and both of yall are saying different things and i dont know who to listen to, my torts breathing is very rare it doesnt happen often and she normally active just sometimes has a lazy...

Bruh you being a annoying ash icl i spoke to professionals just there and showed them your info and they said its garbage and you teach badly why you pointing out my location too no need bro, i read it and those options aint good buddy, organic top soil and play sand is good play sand wont cause...

Greystones is in Ireland in Europe the shed im not too sure how big but its plenty big for her anyway, im looking for different subsrate solutions because pouring water on it will only cause temps to drop and spike humidity which is not good for leopard torts, the temps are stable with 85°F...

Is cypress mulch any better for that specie?

I have a 5 year old female leopard tortoise housed in a insulated shed, she has top soil and sand as her substrate, but its causing a lot of dust and recently on occasion sometimes breathes loudly and became quite lethargic only comes out to eat and the goes back to hide. Im worried this mix...

I 100% agree with you, whenever i let my tortoise free roam i am always watching him, i let him outside whenever its warm as sunny and i have been doing this for a while now and everything is fine, the only reason why i said that is because people always tell me you are paranoid nothing is going...

A bit too paranoid tom relax

not mean to start war but all torts get shell rot mister, maybe the vet would not be a good idea as its still to early to tell but even leopard tortoises get shell rot and a specific breeds does not mean a tortoise is immune to a specific bacteria or illness, but i guess some people have silly...

ok first, how old is your little one approx; secondly, did he eat fruits red in color or that might've stained his plastron a bit, if not then this could be an early sign of shell rot go to the vet and see what they say get back to me on that :)

great idea!!!, nothing wrong with this

I see but they don’t deliver to ireland

Great thank you