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    Something sticking out of its behind!

    Hi! Thank you for the information! I haven’t seen his erection like this so i was really worried it was something else. Also, usually when he does have an erection I usually leave him to his privacy. But you mentioned it looks anemic, how are you able to tell? Any advice on what i can do on my...
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    Something sticking out of its behind!

    UPDATE: its back in
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    Something sticking out of its behind!

    Hello everyone. Today, my husband noticed something hanging out/ sticking out of our tortoises behind. I am that tortoise parent that freaks out about everything and this object i did not recognize! If anyone can please help? Should i be rushing him to the vet?
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    Sulcata Burrow - Southern California

    Thank you for information. I tried all 3 and they all seem to be out of stock for the 80 and 120 watt. I did find this website with an 80watt available… does this seem like a correct RHP? https://www.reptilesupplyco.com/wholesale-radiant-heat-panels/2912-radiant-heat-panel-80w.html The kane...
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    Sulcata Burrow - Southern California

    What is CHE? Yes, i only have the heat lamp thats away from her turned on (picture attached) just so some heat is in the enclosure because i am aware of how the heat lamp being too low can cause issues. I ordered the bottom heating mat from your night box- would you say those are the best way to...
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    Sulcata Burrow - Southern California

    I covered his borrow today, and turned on his lamp. Lucy is cranky, he keep walking around and trying to get into his borrow. I’ve placed an order for the mats, thank you for attaching the link for the night box - I’ve used heating lamps since I’ve had Lucy but we’re going to update his...
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    Sulcata Burrow - Southern California

    Hi Tom! I can see why you thought he may not be coming out - let me add that, Lucy comes out of the burrow every day for hours to eat, walk around, soak, ect. But thank you, the drop in temperature is what i was worried about, during summer i wasn’t too worried but with the temperature now...
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    Sulcata Burrow - Southern California

    Hi everyone! My baby Lucy, dug a pretty lengthy burrow under her enclosure during summer. He has now been sleeping in the burrow for a couple of months but as the weather is getting colder, i was wondering if its still okay for him to stay there? His enclosure has heating but he doesn’t seem...
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    Shell Crack!!

    Thank you Tom! I sent the links to my husband, we’ll definitely be working on a new enclosure this weekend!
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    Shell Crack!!

    Thank you Tom.
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    Shell Crack!!

    Thank you. We bought our house 2 years ago and are still in the process of updating the yard. She just digs under the planter. Here are come pictures of the enclosure. We put something over it since it rained a couple days ago. The lamp also doesn’t hang that low, when I open it it dropped.
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    Shell Crack!!

    She has been digging under a planter that’s pretty solid, thats the only thing i can think of. She doesn’t have anything in her inclosure that can scratch her. Thank you! I’ll begin to put Neosporin on it.
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    Shell Crack!!

    No, nothing in her enclosure that can scratch her shell. But this did spark a thought, she has been digging under a planter. Perhaps thats it? I’ll remove the planter just incase
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    Shell Crack!!

    Updated pictures after her soak.
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    Shell Crack!!

    Hello! Shelly was getting her soak today when i noticed some weird marks on her shell. It looks like her skin is showing, sorry I don’t know how else to describe it. If anyone can please help me figure out what this is or if its hurting her, how can i help her? She has been growing a lot for the...
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    Lucy swallowed a screw!

    We’re not sure where she found it. We’ve cleaned and swept the yard to make sure there are no others. Tomorrow we have plans to use a magnet and go around the yard.
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    Lucy swallowed a screw!

    Thank you Yvonne!
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    Lucy swallowed a screw!

    Hello everyone! I need as much advise and information everyone is willing to provide. This past Saturday, 2/5. I was soaking Lucy and I noticed her breathing was odd. Later that day, i noticed she had watery eyes and mucus running down her nose. I made an appointment with the vet immediately...
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    Sulcata Gender?

    Thank you! Its great to know :)
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    Sulcata Gender?

    Please meet Lucy! My spoiled baby. I’ve been calling Lucy a she for as long as I’ve had her. Today while i was scrubbing her bottom from the dirt and feces, I got a little surprise! It seemed like a long something. I put her down for privacy and it went back in. Haha. I’d love to get...
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