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Thanks Tom - the tortoise has bedded down now in the Reptibark, thankfully. Have a great day there

Hi Alex, thank you - that's great! I got some of that bark yesterday, will use that. I appreciate the reply :)

Hi folks, I have two spur thighed tortoise which I keep in separate enclosures. This year I was given a Hermann's tortoise, approximately 10 years old. I will hibernate it this winter. It won't settle in the insulated enclosure I built outside, refusing to dig down in the composted soil/sand mix...

Thanks Suzanne - they are great creatures!

Hi folks, I've had spur thighed tortoises for decades and hibernate them outdoors in an enclosure made from cut railway sleepers on three sides and perspex/acrylic glass on the front. The base is over soil so they can dig down, and the enclosure is full of dried cut grass. They have always done...