Recent content by TiaAnaise2002

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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    I’m looking to get a new chamber for him do u have any recommendations? As I can’t find many that are closed
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    Okay thankyou I will get some orchid bark and a new bulb would this one be okay? And what wattage is ideal? https://www.reptiles.swelluk.com/arcadia-solar-basking-floodlight#basking-solar-100w-floodlight
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    Don’t know wether they are any good but I’ve tried to
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    I will switch to orchid bark then, so it is meant to be all completely orchid? And I’ll link the bulbs I use. I will make sure to make the heat across the whole enclosure.. I also forgot the mention that the little guy absolutely loves cuttlefish I find it helps to keep him beak from over...
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    That’s quite interesting as is there anything else that’s could point out that he might be both, I’ve never actually since the pink colouration in his nose during breed season so that’s what made me wonder wether he was one or not. Although he’s not as active at the minute I think it’s because...
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    Thankyou I shall see what others say, I’m just worried because obviously because if he isn’t a elongated tortoise there’s a possibility he should be hibernating right now he's quite fussy with food but he eats water cres, mushroom, lettuce, watermelon occasionally, cucumber occasionally, I have...
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    Thankyou I shall see what others say, I’m just worried because obviously because if he isn’t a elongated tortoise there’s a possibility he should be hibernating right now
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    I need help identifying my tortoise

    when I bought my tortoise I was told he was an elongated tortoise, I’ve had him about 8 months now and he’s had little to no growth he’s 4 inches long and about 210 grams I was wondering if by looking at a picture of him anyone could have a look and see why they think. I was pretty sure he was a...
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    Need help.

    Hi, my tortoise weighs about 200g and he’s 4 inches long and we think he’s about 3/4 I’ve bought panacur to de worm him as I’m finding if hard to get him to put on weight. First of all I wanted advice on wether he’s underweight for his age and how long he is and also I wanted a bit of help on...
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    Enclosure

    Hey, I have a baby elongated tortoise he’s about 3 inches long right now, I was wondering wether people that have elongated tortoise could show me some picture of there enclosures so I can get a idea of things I can improve on. Thankyou Also ignore the picture he had abit of a snotty nose so...
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    Food for a elongated tortoise

    Hi I have a elongated tortoise and I’m from the uk I’m struggling with stuff I can feed him as I’ve tried feeding him a variety of food and he will only eat cucumber, lettuce, melon and mushrooms occasionally I’ve tried feeding him meal worms and wax worms and he loved them he seemed like he had...
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    Eat

    Okay thankyou I will definitely try this, if you know much about elongated tortoise how old do you think he could be by the picture I put on I think he could be quite young but not sure as haven’t had him since he hatched, I can add a few more pictures of him aswell. Also I mainly just feed him...
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    Eat

    Hi could anyone please help me on what I can feed my elongated tortoise. I’ve tried him with a lot of fruit and veg but all I can seem to get him to eat is lettuce, melon, cucumber, mushrooms and I recently tried him with celery but I know you aren’t meant to give them that all the time. He’s...
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    My tortoise hasn’t burrowed

    Do I need a separate lamp for uva or will the ceramic heat plate and uvb be okay? Also are radiant heat Panels heat matts because when I type it in nothing comes up?
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    My tortoise hasn’t burrowed

    Thankyou I really appreciate it, just ordered it for him so hopefully will be much better for him.
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