I live in a rural area in the central valley of California. I have 2, 25 + year old sulcatas (male and female, not together), both over 125 lbs. I go out to check on all my critters each evening, and they are both really good about going into their (Tom Designed) boxes before dark.
Here is my...
Nettles is on the weeds list above and I have a question. When I get anywhere near the plants, I get a stinging reaction, legs & hands. When my female sulcata (30 years old) got a plant mixed in with her grass, she started drooling and tried to get the sting off her tongue. Is there different...
How old is your tortoise? Since mine are older, they are really set in their ways. I'm trying to say, no matter what I tried, they were not eating dead grasses. So I decided to go a different way. I have a few raised flower beds that I was not using(10x6) and decided to plant grass and weeds...
I live in California and am looking for Rose of Sharon to plant and eventually feed to my sulcatas. Does anyone have any they would like to sell, give away? I need plants that are already started.
Thanks in advance
I am surprised and had to read this twice because I don't think Tom said anything rude.
It took me 20 years of raising my 2 sulcatas WRONG, to find this group, and the education and entertainment have been invaluable.
People on this forum have seen lots of good and bad, so sharing their...
How do you mount them so the tortoise doesn't pull them off the wall? They only use 2 screws and just hang on them. Not very secure. A good upward knock and it's down.
Does anyone recommend a more secure way?