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  1. ScottishFish

    1 years growth on my Hermann

    So these photos were taken last march and then this march as a years growth comparison. I definitely feel that due to the amazing summer we had last year he really put on some beef. Also thanks to advice from this forum in diet instructions, I was able to grow my own hedge mustard, plantain...
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    First Day outside this year!

    Weathers good enough to let my little guy outside today!! He is loving it. Also gave me a chance to plant some romain lettuce seeds, white clover and dandelions!
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    1 years growth

    Well on the 4/3/2013 I took the top two photos of my awesome little guy, tonight 9/3/2014 I tried to take the same photos for comparison. He has put on a decent size I reckon!
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    Another bathtime album

    Says it all in the title Gotta love when they are all clean and hydrated Back where he belongs :P
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    Fish that I keep

    Thought I would make a quick thread ob some of the fish I have the now- Nicaraguan cichlid Very placid banjo catfish Synodontis ........... Forgot the second part Tank 1 Tank 2
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    Bathtime photos

    Well I have been missing in action for quite a few months now. Got caught up with University and life in General. Wizzle is still thriving though! So it was bathtime tonight. This was before During bath time And the end product haha
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    Gardening is finally paying off!

    After months of buying seeds, sowing them and hoping they will grow I finally have something to show for it! I also have the main garden section sealed off so wizzle now has the full area as an outdoor enclosure! this is his area, not bad size for a 3inch tort haha And some plants and weeds I...
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    Tortoise Antique

    I just spent last week in Amsterdam, I think a few members here will have seen some of the pics on Instagram. We went to a massive museum called the Rijksmuseum, it was closed for a decade to renovate! Anyway, me and my Girlfriend decided we had to pick a favourite object, this had to be mine...
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    Got the green light for outdoor enclosure! Few questions

    So I am posting this in the general section as there will be some questions not relating to enclosures. I keep my tort at my Grans and she has given me the green light to use a large portion of her back garden for an outdoor enclosure. So here it is I paced it out, me assuming my pace is...
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    Went to the aquarium and took a few snaps

    I visited Deep Sea World in North Queensferry a few weeks ago, thought some of you may like to see the photos [hr]
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    Random photos

    I have just reinstalled the app and want to see if I can post pictures again, so here goes
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    Monday Night Soak

    Yeah so Wizzle didn't want a soak tonight ... But then once he was in, he did some major chillaxin Then he was like, hell yeah I look good And he shouted, hey everybody, come see how good I look!! [hr] 'Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts...
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    U.K's Oldest tort dies

    Just read this article. What a shame. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2324721/UKs-oldest-tortoise-dies-age-130-bitten-rat.html#ixzz2TOcmXSI7 'Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever' ~Robert Burns - Tam O' Shanter 0.0.1 Testudo hermanni boettgeri
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    Working progress of outside enclosure

    So here is my outdoor enclosure, its 2.4m x 1.2m It so far has 1 hide, water dish, 1 nice big bit of slate. My hermanns can only get out for an hour at a time unless it is really warm. I will probably never be able to leave my little guy outside overnight without building a heated enclosure...
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    I'm going to need a bigger Garden!!!

    I have kinda went overboard ob trying to grow my own plants and weeds, everyday I get more seeds in the mail! Here is what I have out the backdoor at the moment, My chickweed has started to grow, which I am very pleased with However all these came through the post the other day Im...
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    More seeds for the garden!!!

    Got a couple of envelopes delivered today with more seeds for my tort!! Fingers crossed they grow ok. 'Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever' ~Robert Burns - Tam O' Shanter 0.0.1 Testudo hermanni boettgeri
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    Enclosure upgrade, questions.

    So over the next month or two I hope to knock together a tort table/enclosure. It will take some time since I am on a placement year with between 2nd and 3rd year University. My tortoise is an Eastern Hermanns tortoise aged 2.5-3 years old, his previous owner didnt care for him, so I think he...
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    Which Hibiscus to buy

    I want to grow some hibiscus for my Hermann, however there are loads to choose from. Heres some screenshots from ebay of what I can get. Which should I buy? Thanks guys. 'Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever' ~Robert Burns - Tam O' Shanter 0.0.1...
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    You want to give me a soak?? I disagree!!

    I was looking for Wizzle in his viv to give him a soak, does this little face look like he wants disturbed haha Just had to share! 'Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever' ~Robert Burns - Tam O' Shanter 0.0.1 Testudo hermanni boettgeri
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    Good seeds to start with?

    These just came through the post today - Hoping to grow some plants to vary my Hermanns diet a bit. Is this a good start? Got them for £0.99 each and I have a mixed bag of 1500 seeds on the way aswell. 'Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever' ~Robert...
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