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So, temps in my neck of the woods have been 110 or higher for 15 consecutive days, and this streak doesn’t look like it will end for at least another six days. Highest temps are forecast to be 118 tomorrow and Sunday. Lows have been in the high 80s-low 90s. It’s miserable. My sully, Leo, has...

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Our forecast shows a string of days with highs in the low 60s coming up. Sunny, a little breezy (5-10 mph). I’ve been bringing Leo in at night and letting him out to patrol from around noon to 5pm, but he doesn’t do much patrolling since temps have been only...

My husband and I attended a funeral yesterday morning, and when we returned home Leo was on our back porch. Not unusual, as his house is on the porch and his food dish is inside - he visits it two or three times a day, usually. I went outside to say hello to him and was surprised when he...

Leo has dug his first burrow! Our temps have dropped fairly dramatically here in Maricopa, AZ - we went from highs in the 100s and lows in the 80s a few weeks ago to highs in the 80s and 90s and lows in the mid 60s to low 70s in the last two weeks. I discovered his new burrow last Wednesday...

My Sulcata, Leo, just emerged from his hiding place in my yard. I went to see him and saw that he has a large rock/hard clump of dirt stuck in his mouth. I tried to pull it out, but the front part just crumbled in my fingers and now he’s pulled his head in and locked up with his arms. I have...