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My baby Sulcata Charlie has tested positive for Mycoplasma according to my vet, sample had been sent off to the Florida lab that is apparently best in the nation for tortoise tests. While we waited for the results they had me giving Charlie a shot of Ceftazidime every 3 days for 2 weeks. All...

Hey all, having a hard time keeping humidity at 60% and absolutely cannot get to 80%. Attached are photos. It’s all pvc, 4x2x2. I have sealed up most the air vents, leaving only a couple open. Substrate is all orchid bark. Thanks for help! Charlie is on some deworming meds right now and has a...

Hey all, is my little dude swollen??

Hi all, Charlie is set up is his new 4x2x2 PVC home. cool side is 82, his hot side is around 98 and his basking spot is up to 112 with a 65w incandescent bulb - so for now I have placed a coffee mug in that spot so that he cannot access that high temp, but around the mug is 101-104 ish. I'll try...

Putting my baby Charlie into a 4x2x2 PVC sealed enclosure today. CHE on a thermostat, incandescent basking lamp & UVB strip bulb on a timer, orchid bark substrate, hides and planter plate as water bowl. My question is how do I maintain the correct humidity of 80%, and is there a way to automate...

Hey everyone, first and foremost I REALLY appreciate this forum, has helped me tremendously the past week getting this little guy set up. Saw this guy on the corner down the street at a scary market, felt called to save him. This is Charlie the sulcata! I have noticed a little bubblie discharge...