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  1. Matt Fidelibus

    Heating elements for a night box in Fresno, CA

    We are building a night box for our sulcata similar to the type that Tom and others have posted. I greatly appreciate the plans, instructions, and diagrams that have been posted. Ours will be about 4' wide, 8' long, and 2' tall (interior height). Every wall, roof, floor, and door is, or will be...
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    Scooter, our juvenile Sulcata

    This is scooter, our juvenile Sulcata. We acquired him as a hatchling in June 2019. Today he weighs about 3.8 lbs. Picture taken yesterday.
  3. Matt Fidelibus

    Raising a sulcata in Fresno, CA

    We have been raising a sulcata in Fresno since June 2020. Acquired as a hatchling of about 40 g, he weighed a little over 1 kg yesterday. We've learned a lot from searching the forums, but still made some mistakes and the learning process is ongoing. Here are some pictures of our tortoise...
  4. Matt Fidelibus

    Fresno area vet recommendation

    Can anyone recommend a vet in the Fresno California area? We have a young sulcata acquired as a 40 g hatchling about a year ago. It has grown very well (1.6 lbs at the moment) and looks good and is active. The problem is that it has started to have loose, soft, smelly poo and I suspect he may...
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