Tom
I am checking with you to see why the original tortoise forum site is not working. I can receive the tortoise forum compilation texts on my email , but I cannot get the original Tortoise Forum site to open Is there a problem with the actual Tortoise Forum site?
We are finishing our two heated night boxes for our two sulcatas. The electricians are coming next week. I’m thinking I should put a UVB light bar for those days it’s too cold to open their outside doors for them to roam. Plus they won’t have to stay in dark on those days. The hoods with the...
I have moved my two, 3y/o Sulcatas to their outdoor enclosure and are getting their heated night boxes ready for cooler temps in Central TX. I’m using your nightbox plan, Tom.
Do Sulcatas hibernate or Brumate once outside? For 3 years they were inside and didn’t act any different activity-wise...
Hi Brenda. I am not sure where you live in Central TX, but I live in Burnet. I wanted you to know that in Georgetown, we are fortunate to have a reptile vet at ZOOT animal hospital on Hwy 29. His name is Dr Zeh and I take Tucker and Tillman to see him for annual checkups and for the occasional...
Live in Central TX and we have hard water. My sulcatas are in their outdoor enclosure with Misters on around the perimeter of their enclosure. I thought they were just fading from the heat and sun we’ve been experiencing. But I think the fading is from the hard water build up on their shell...
I also am experiencing this with my 3 year old sulcatas. I live in Burnet which is also in Central Tx. My two are hardly getting out of their houses, not eating, not drinking and I haven’t seen any poo in a week. Of course they are new to their 25x25foot enclosure and they have been separated...
Are Sulcata considered fruit eaters? Or just offer fruit sparingly? Thought I’d plant a mulberry tree in enclosure but was worried about the berries dropping off and them eating them. Or should I plant fruitless mulberry and only give them the leaves?