They're from Amazon yes, but they were all I had when I took her in, figured subpar was better than nothing for the time being. The window thing is more she can view outside than the uvb factor. I live in an area where selection is an issue so I have to wait on my mail unfortunately. But today...
She has access to outside during the day, :) the little lamps actually do provide uvb and she's right under my main living room window as well. Her proper (full sized) uvb lamp is arriving today. But it's owl/hawk country so she can't be out unsupervised at her size. I've had to rehome poultry...
Just in case anyone is wondering/concerned, Cecilia is doing very well. Her new habitat is up, and she is one happy girl. Digging, eating her bed hay (lol) and exploring her new friends the earthworms in her coco fiber
Sorry should've been more clear. The stuff I'm talking about isn't the chemical stuff, it's the herbal stuff so I can get the fecal sample. (Vitamin additive to food, not actual medicine) I am gonna get her to a vet asap too and they'll look jer over and chip her for me then. It's just gonna be...
I'm not going to keep her in it. I just want to observe her the first two weeks since I don't know her habits. She gets plenty of outside the tabk time and won't be a permanent resident there. Don't worry 😉
Any advice to help her gain weight. She is way too skinny. I measured her at 8" long but she's only 680 grams. I have parasite meds coming (going to dose her just to make sure that's not an issue) but any advice would be welcome. I am afraid to let her brumate if she doesn't put on weight...
Hello from Kingman, AZ. So long story short, someone dumped this little lady (fairly sure it's a lady amyhow) on my friend, told her it was a sulcata and vanished.
My friend is 100% an animal lover and often winds up overwhelmed. She's had this tortoise for almost 3 years and it hasn't grown at...