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Hey everyone! I don't think I have posted on here in quite a while, even though I come and read what's going on. I am kind of thinking about getting another tortoise. I have just found Kenya to be such a great pet. Easy to take care of, quite, cute and fun! We have really fallen in love with...

How big should a sulcata be when it can be allowed to live outside in a pen with a heated shed? We are trying to build a larger enclosure for Kenya and want it to last till he can live outside. The problem is I don't know how large he will be at that point. Inches? Pounds? Thanks! :D

We are planning on building a larger enclosure for our sulcata, hopefully to last him until he can live outside. He's about a year old now. We are planning on making it 6 ft 3 in by 3 ft 3 in. The only question I have is how tall should the sides be? I'm not exactly sure how big he will be...

I'm so sorry if this has been asked before. Kenya's shell seems to be peeling. It looks like little flakes or even knicks on his shell. It doesn't seem to be going away. I see all these other tortoises with these beautiful smooth shells and his used to look like that but now looks 'dirty'...

Hi everyone! I don't think I've introduced myself yet. My name is Mary and our family has a sulcata hatchling named Kenya. We originally wanted to get a turtle for our five year old son's birthday and after much research came to the conclusion that we wanted a tortoise and that we would have...

I've noticed my sulcata's plastron gives slightly when pressed and has pink lines. He's still under a year and seems healthy. Is this something that I should worry about? His shell is nice and hard, it's just the underside that's like this.