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  1. Richsandwich

    Been a few years since my last post!!

    I haven't been on here in a couple of years but just wanted to stop by and share this and say Chets still living his best life!! Got alot of great information here when I first started so figured I'd give a little update.
  2. Richsandwich

    Turtle got out and the dogs found him

    Not sure how he got out but my wife found the dogs playing with him. I've had him roughly 6 years and never had a thing like this happen before. I see a few scratches on his shell but I don't see any puncture marks or anything like that. I washed him off and put him back in the tank and hes...
  3. Richsandwich

    Its been awhile

    Haven't been on here in a long time. It's time for a new enclosure for Chet. At the moment his is in a big enclosure I built in my living room lol. I have a three season porch out my front door and I'm going to turn that into the new enclosure I'm about to build. Question is one side is 9ft x...
  4. Richsandwich

    One month later

    I don't get on here much but I got around to getting out the scale today. Chet weighed in at 6.2lbs and is now 2 years old. Things are hectic with all the animals around the house and another puppy coming home this weekend but Chet still gets plenty of love and attention. Some slight pyramiding...
  5. Richsandwich

    Overdue Update

    I have had Chet for about 14 months or so. At what age can you def tell the sex?
  6. Richsandwich

    Overdue Update

    Thanks guys! So is it to early to tell the sex? The name is staying the same regardless lol
  7. Richsandwich

    Overdue Update

    So it's been awhile since I've been on here so I figured I'd take a few pics of Chet and share. Everything is going well with Chet and just keeps on growing.Hope everyone is having a happy holidays.
  8. Richsandwich

    Update

    Sorry for the confusion my pup is 5 1/2 months old and my tort Chet is about 10-11 months old.
  9. Richsandwich

    Update

    Yeah Chet's growth is smooth for the most part. It is tough keeping his enclosure humid considering his enclosure is 6ftx3ft. He's growing like a weed it hasn't even been a year yet and hes well over a lb.
  10. Richsandwich

    Update

    Sorry I haven't been on in a couple of months. Life is wicked busy between buying a new house and getting a new puppy I've been extremely busy. Anyways Chet is doing great. He's turning into a mini tank and is getting bigger everyday. I have a pic from the other day I took I'll try to get some...
  11. Richsandwich

    8 months later

    Just wanted to check in. Chester is getting so big and I took a comparison shot to compare. Since aug he weighed in at 40g today he weighed in at 460g. He's loving his new enclosure and doesn't stop eating. [hr] Sorry it doesn't let me post 2 pics in 1 post here's the other
  12. Richsandwich

    New indoor enclosure

    So here are some pics of the final product. Still a work in progress but for the time being I'm done lol. Humidity and temps are doing good. Not dialed in yet but this is directly set up across from my wood stove so it will stay warm.Sorry it won't let me post more than 1 pic [hr] Another pic...
  13. Richsandwich

    New indoor enclosure

    So here's a little update I finally finished last night. The hardest part was actually trying to find 3 bags of topsoil in the middle of winter. Every store I went to every bag was frozen stuck to each other. Any ways today I will put Chet in his new home when I get out of work and I can get...
  14. Richsandwich

    New indoor enclosure

    Thanks guys ill keep this updated as I make progress. I have 2 weeks to finish this before I get our new rottweiler puppy :) :) :) what does everyone use to hang lights on there's? Do they make a receptacle I can screw to the inside ? At the moment I have the dome lights and want something a...
  15. Richsandwich

    New indoor enclosure

    Silly me I forgot to add some pics of Chet. He weighed in at 405 grams today. That's 365 grams in only 6 months.
  16. Richsandwich

    New indoor enclosure

    Still a work in progress for my Leo. Right now he is in a 4x2 enclosure I built but its time for a bigger one. At the moment I still need to stain and poly it. Also I'm getting some glass cut and installing 2 sliding doors on the front. Here's the work in progress it's 6x3 so it should fit him...
  17. Richsandwich

    My new 3D Background

    Looks awesome. What did you do for the color?paint? Also how does that hold up to humidity and mold. Im def going to give this a try
  18. Richsandwich

    Having a rough heart day :0(

    Im no doctor but im not a fan of the steriod nasal spray. I feel that always makes things worse. Have you tried immunotherapy yet?
  19. Richsandwich

    New indoor enclosure for Hendrix and Morrison

    Cute guys and I love the names big morrison fan
  20. Richsandwich

    Ugly table turns into gem !

    Do both of those doors slide open?
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