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Hi, I am taking over a bearded Dragon who is male and his name is Phoenix. But I know very little about them even though I have always wanted one. I have been doing my research on the internet and as usual there is always a lot of information, but which information do you trust and follow. So...

Good Morning All, I am thinking of getting a crested gecko. Any advice on best care, and enviroment etc that I need to know about which is not the nonsense from pet shops? Thank you Carol

Hi All, Does anybody know if I try these two remedies for garden pests if they would be detrimental to my torts? Okay I could not past the pic. But the remedies are vinegar (1 teaspoon of vinegar mixed with 1 litre of water.) and the other remedy is two cups of water with two spoon full's of...

Hi We had a visitor this morning in our kitchen. I have never had one visit me before and did not even realise that we had them in our area. Any ideas on how I can stop them from visiting again without resorting to poison? As obviously with the torts I cannot chance putting poison down.

What is the viability of putting in an Exo terra Waterfall into my closed chamber? Is it safe and a good idea or a bad idea. If anybody has any experience with it and how it worked I would love to know. My idea is to use it for running drinking water from the perspective of keeping the water...

The CDR Christmas Story... It was two weeks before Christmas and the kids are getting so excited about Christmas. I love Joe, Torento, Clunker, Jacques, Sully, Ma, Mo, Kristoff, Rue, Kang, Clark, Harry, Blue, Whity, Pickles, Tidgy, Oli Bold, Julio and Misty so so much and I cannot disappoint...

So Cape Town has started load shedding again. The power goes off for about two to two and a half hours. My worry is that if I am at work and the power is out which means the CHE will go off and the lights too. During the day we are hitting around 30 degrees celsius but sometimes lower...

I need some help please. I adopted a dog in March this year which had previously been living on the streets from the SPCA. My problem is that he keeps on peeing on my lounge floor and against my couch. The thing is I can never catch him in the act and most of the time the door is open for him to...

This is hanging out in my garden. I saw it and thought of you Tom.

Just three photos. Of a wild Bowsprit tortoise.

Hi Everyone. BeastMaster7 sent me this message and needs help. However as I don't have stars, I would prefer to post it on the forum so that those with stars can give the correct help.: Monsoon season has begun and started problems for me! NEED HELP They started to show signs of cold as...

Hi Everyone. Would chicken manure be ok to use as a fertilizer in the garden where I am growing my tort food? All opinions and advice would be appreciated.

I was searching for a Melberry tree and came across this. Very interesting - as it also mentions tortoises. I wonder if anyone knows which tortoise would be found here? http://www.kuriositas.com/2013/11/jabuticaba-tree-that-fruits-on-its-trunk.html

Hi Everyone Can anyone tell me if Rue is starting to shed or is it possibly something else?

Hi Can i put these in my inside enclosure to help with clean up. I was looking for pill bugs but could not find any.

Just a short question: What is the difference between sand and soil?

Hi Everyone. Could you please help identify these plants for me. They grow in the field next to me and i was not able to identify them on picture this. And then the geranium is identified on picture this as garden geranium but when I look it up on the tortoise table the plant looks nothing like...

So here goes my story. Last year on the 31 May 2017 little Rue came into my life. I had absolutely no clue on how to look after Rue. I of course googled all sorts of websites with info etc. I kept Rue in a little table with sand and grass. I thought I had it sorted. But I had sand in my table...

Good Morning All, Just wanted to find out if those of you who have hatched any Bowsprit babies could share your babies current age and weight? Thank you all (in Advance :D)

Hi I saw this at a Chinese market. They called it yellow flower. Does anybody know what it actually is? I would like to find out if I can feed it to my torts but need it's actual name.