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Thanks for your opinion. I agree that I need to size up the enclosure...

Hi, I have used 'Thrive Wood Hide Reptile' for my tortoise shelter. They were good because my tortoise always go there to sleep. Now, my leopard tortoise is getting bigger, and I had to change it to a bigger one. So, I designed and made it using a 3D printer. Obviously, the right one is new...

Hi, I am raising 1.5 year old leopard tortoise (hatched on November 2018). Since I am living in Illinois, I keep my tortoise in indoor enclosure all the time. Recently, the weather is quite hot, so I sometimes let my tortoise wandering outside. I noticed that my tortoise trying to eat a stone...

Hi, My tortoise hatched on November 2018. So, soon it will be 1 year old. This is my first time to raise tortoise. Just I would like to share the weight of my tortoise for one year. How does it look? Is everything fine? Also, should I concern about any pyramiding? Thanks in advance.

Thanks for the reply. I did not expect that I need a larger enclosure.. Unfortunately, this is almost the largest size of enclosure I can afford in my place. I will try to solve the problem. Thanks for the advice.

Thanks, Here is the photo of my enclosure I took before. This is not the exactly same with the current configuration. But, mostly same.

Hi, I have a 6 month old leopard tortoise. She likes to climb to her shelter. So, I made a ramp using a substrate to make it easy. The problem is she keeps jumping from the roof of the shelter to the ground and she turns upside-down. Sometimes, she cannot filp back herself (I watched her for...

Thanks. I guess I need to change heat lamp and enclosure.

I thought it would be enough. Yeah...I guess I need to change to a larger one.

It is 20" x 12". I guess I need to cover the sides.

I used 100% coconut fiber as a substrate and they are pretty damped for the moisture. The problem is my tortoise cannot flip back by himself right now... Is it okay to let him for several hours? Is this situation really bad?