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So i needed more Mazuri.. I went to their website and saw they also sell earthworms. I was like, Yea boy, my tort loves to slay some worms! Only purchase option was 50lb of earthworms for $16.00.. Not a bad deal I guess, if, i dunno, you had a place for 50lb of earthworms? lol Looking for...

First outdoor tort area. No plantings yet, but it's a draft. First mistake .... Grass is always greener on the other side, if you can see it

So I have been looking into natural South American flora to set up our outdoor habitat. Aside from the fact that he doesnt know he is from South America nor what he is missing, I think it would be a fun project and maybe somehow bring out the inner lion in him (or me)! lol So I have done...

So the weather in El Paso TX is getting warm enough in the sunny areas to be 80'ish... So I bring my yearling... +4months out in the sun... first reaction is... OMG!! RUN to the shade!!! at a turtle pace. So the question arises... young redfoots dont like sun, so obviously dont want UVB? Id...

Sorry I have been spamming the board with questions, but I just changed everything up and things have not gone according to plan and I dont want to have a bunch of unrelated questions in one post... So I got a heated cable with the intent to place it in the dirt of my red-footeds vivarium...

Hopefully I am posting in the right place. Sorry if not. I have an infrared heat light over a vivarium glass tank. I have a glass cover to help with humidity for a red-footed.(going to build a wooden hood to solve this next week on payday) Now I know glass can block infrared by watching a...

Have a sweet vivarium setup for my redfoot (his brand new indoor home while its still cool outside) and he/she is going to town on its edible arrangements. At some point is he gunna relax on it, or am i gunna have to try and regulate what he is eating? and as he is running a muck, is he still...

I currently have a yearling and have been shopping around for a partner in crime for my little tort friend. If I got a hatchling would there be danger involved or bullying for the little one? or the other way if I got a 5-6" would my 4" get bullied? I am assuming that a cherry head with a...

Here's Butters the Red-footed tortoise! (I saw someone else has a Butters as well, maybe their related, ya know besides the different species thing.) He is admiring a picture of himself outside in the sun. I got him about 3 months ago as a yearling and he has just started to finally move around...

I have a yearling redfoot for about a week or 2, His habitat is about a 4x2 1/2 rubbermaid tub while i gather supplies to make a 6x3 indoor condo. his hot (hide side) is about 85-90, cool side is about 80ish He seems to never EVER leave the hide. We used to pull him out to feed him but...