It was brought to my attention how very dark my Ibera is. His color seemed normal enough as a baby and has gotten darker as he's gotten older. The color change happened slowly over the last 6 years and now he's nearly solid black. I read that iberas from the mountainous regions tend to be...
I got this little guy about a year and a half ago. I think it's too early to tell for sure, but I was wondering if anyone had a guesses on "his" sex. He's about 4.5 inches long. Also, I was told he was an Ibera, does that look about right?
He's been spending a LOT of time in the hot humid hide over the winter, so I'm assuming it's from that. The rest of the table is open, so not very humid at all. I cleaned out the substrate in there yesterday. It's getting warmer now so he's more active and will be getting loads of natural sunlight.
OK, I can pick some up tonight. What active ingredient is best? Butenafine Hydrochloride, Terbinafine Hydrochloride, Tolnaftate or Clotrimazole are some of the meds I'm seeing in the basic over the counter creams. Or should I be looking for something else?
My Greek yearling has recently started getting little white spots on his shell. There are quite a lot of them lined up near his newest growth ring. He also has them dotted over his plastron. Is this the beginning of shell rot or a fungus? It isn't soft or smelly and he's behaving and eating...