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Poor little Maturin. Gets a nice new bigger hideaway, but still wants to stuff himself into the old cactus 🤣

Hey gang, been a bit since I was on. Our Sully is doing great and growing steadily. His indoor enclosure is a bit small and needs to be upgraded which I need to work on soon. I am in Southern Arizona. Just to get that out of the way. I am currently building a house and want to plan for a...

How do you refer to your hatchling? I feel bad referring to my hatchling as "It" (hence the name Maturin for you Stephen King fans) I've also been using he or she. Sometimes it's "baby". Other times it's just tortoise. Before it's old enough to sex...what do you refer to your tortoise as?

Hey gang. Got my humidity under control, got my UV light working. Basking bulb is perfect. CHE though. 100w is 10 inches from enclosure bottom, but only heating tank to around 75 at night. Is this too cold for my sulcata hatchling? He seems a bit sluggish in the morning, but warms up quickly...

I'm designing my outdoor space for when my Sulcata gets a bit bigger and was wondering. Should I wait and see where it makes a burrow to build a hide around it? Or should I build the hide and the tortoise will automatically use it? If I just have the 1 sully, is it better to have a couple of...

Hello all, My name is Sully and I have a Sully! After stalking you all covertly and not making an account for almost 3 years, it's finally time to say hello! My journey into tortoise caretaker has been far too long in the making. I've read up, researched, and even considered where I wanted to...