Hello! I am looking for an adult female Indian Star Tortoise for sale. Preferably already laying clutches or close to breeding age. If anybody has any or knows of any please let me know. Thanks :-)
Hello guys! Raising an Aldabra Tortoise has always been a dream of mine. I was wondering if anybody raises or successfully raises Aldabras in the Midwest. I live in St. Louis, Missouri and am dieing to get an Aldabra yearling. I really want one but want to know opinions of if it's even smart to...
Hey guys I didn't know if any of y'all have or are experts with Leachie Geckos as well. I'm looking to buy two Leachianus geckos and if you know anything about them, There are several different types of them depending on which island they came from. Well the guy selling them doesn't know which...
Hey guys I need your help. I have a huge infestation of bugs in my closed chamber enclosure. I have always used Eco earth or top soil as substrate before I built my new closed chamber enclosure. But when I built this new cage I switched to cypress mulch. I've noticed some flying bugs in there...
Hey guys just thought I would show a few pics of the process of building this new cage for my Sulcatas. It's not finished but hopefully it will be in the next week after I let it air out.
Here's a few pics of actually putting it together last night. I still have to stain the wood around the...
Hello guys I was wondering if maybe somebody could help me out. I'm in the process of building my closed chambers enclosure. I've stained the wood 2 coats of a dark black color on the outside and I'm going to do 3 to 4 coats of urethane on the inside plus I'm going to put epoxy on the floor and...
Hello guys I would appreciate any feedback. Ok so I have a 4ftx8ft tortoise table for my Sulcatas. I built it around a year ago and it's open top. Well after I did research and realized open tops really aren't good for holding in humidity I've decided to convert it into a closed chambers...
Hey guys I will be finishing my new closed chambers enclosure tonight for my Sulcatas. It's 4ftx8ft and all I have left to get is a thermostat. I was wondering if anyone could tell me the best one to get for a enclosure this size? I have never used a thermostat before so I have no knowledge on...
Just found this cute lil guy in my fenced in backyard right outside my Sulcata enclosure. At first glance I thought one of my smaller Suclatas had escaped lol no idea how it got in my backyard! Just thought his colors were really pretty.
Hello guys I'm going to attempt to turn my tortoise table into a closed chambers enclosure today. I have a 4x8 cage and I'm going to get a 4x8 piece of oak wood to put over the top and cut out holes for my light fixtures and for Plexiglass so I can see in. My question is do I need to seal the...
I have this Zoomed tortoise house I'm using for my Indian Stars. I was thinking about covering the big opening on top with plexiglas to hold in humidity to make it a closed chambers cage. Does anybody know how I can cut exact holes in the plexiglas for the day and night light domes? And do yall...
I've looked everywhere it seems and I can't find what the temp should be in the humid hide for a Indian Star. Can anybody please answer this for me? I don't want it to be to cool and them end up getting a respiratory infection. Thanks :-)
Im currently using coco coir as substrate for my two young Indian Star tortoises. I was wondering if that was the best thing to use or cypress mulch? And also I've never found any info on what the temp should be in their humid hide. Can anybody answer that? Thanks :-)
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Since you guys helped me sex my 12 inch male Sulcata yesterday which I thought was female. I thought I would see if you guys could give me your opinions on my other three Sulcatas. I know its probably to early to tell but I'd appreciate the feedback :-) The first pic is a 10 inch tortoise which...
Hey guys I was wondering what substrate y'all use in your Pancake Tortoise enclosures? I've heard so many different things and everybody has a different opinion. In mine I use coco fiber on half and large pebbles on the other half which are large enough mine can't eat them. The Pancake Tortoise...