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Anyone here ships or knows people who ships the above Internationally at reasonable prices? Let me know eh (:

Hiya peeps, so Panacur treats certain parasites and has been generally safe for torts when following recommended dosages by vets. So my little man has been treated for parasites previously, as the parasites sorta messed with his digestive system, making him defecate irregularly. (as what I...

Hi everyone, got a question here. I know that there are people here who's torts that poo everyday. And there are some just a few times each week. I do not soak my tort at all, as I leave a water dish for him to get in and out of. My 5" radiated tort seems to hold it in. Fed mainly of...

Hello again! Ele's awake (:

Hello again TFO! As promised, pictures of Ele's home. (: Overview Bottom Section - Douglas fir bark Pooping corner and some rocks/pebbles for him to trudge about. (and also a small spade) Middle Section - Ele's water dish and basking lamp Exo-terra 125w...curse you megaray...

I woke up and saw this "Mammal" in the enclosure! Thirsty bugger And, many thanks Tom! The terracotta saucer thingy saved me alot of worry!

Hello everyone, here are the second and third parts to Elebaba's home video. (: Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bk2j85H6xM Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ibic2Ww3D3U

Hello, here's the first video of Elebaba. Ele spots the cam, curious, then moves away looking for food. Also a quick preview of the new enclosure I set up in December 2010. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHCVs8wgaq4

Hello everyone.. My tortoise Poopoo trained himself! I provide an enclosure with 85% soil/compost and 15% Fir bark for my Elebaba. Previously I used newspapers and reptile carpet and he would just poop all over as he pleases. Now, I've separated the soil/compost and fir bark in the...

Saw some of these flowers around the estate, wonder if they're safe for tort consumption? Any help would be great. (:

I know how important UVB is for tortoises. Most experiments and emphasis are based on UVB from the sun or from bulbs and the amounts emitted. But what about UVA? I've been looking around but there's not much written stuff about the recommended amounts for UVA. Apart from it being a necessity...

Hello everyone, I couldn't find cypress mulch, so I went for the next best thing available... Orchid bark.. Unfortunately, I seem to have bought the bark in rather big chunks. Doh! Elebaba being real cautious...

My radiated tortoise weighed 461g in the morning, was fed couple pellets of soaked mazuri. Then, several hours later in the afternoon, it started drinking ALOT of water, it's as though he ran a marathon. I took his weight out of curiosity and it was 495g! Is this normal? Thats Nearly a 10%...

Hello tortoise lovers, what do you guys think about T Rex Cypress mulch from lllreptile? and "bark bedding" http://lllreptile.com/store/catalog/rept...k-bedding/ ? Is T Rex Cypress good? And the unbranded bark bedding? Are these good quality substrates and most imptly, are they SAFE...

Hello everyone, what are the best substrates for radiated tortoises? Its for an indoor enclosure. Humidity's good here too, so I need not mist or wet the substrates. What are my options for something that's mold, bacteria and smell resistant? Many thanks~ (Currently using...

Got a question for you radiata owners. How long does your radiated tortoise spend under the MVB lamp? Whats the temperature at the basking spot? Mine spends time under the lamp after its done eating and when the light comes on in the morning. Temp is at 32-35 degrees celsius. Once its...

Hello, just some pictures of Ele when I stroke its forelegs.. likes it alot he/she does, otherwise it'll just lay flat. :)

What do you guys think?

Hi everyone, got a question regarding the Mega-Ray EB 60 watt 220-240 Volt Flood UVB Lamp Kit. I understand that the external ballast is required to power the bulb. What I'm confused about is, how should i connect/rig this up? With SB bulbs, bulb + lamp fixture + electricity is all u need...

Hi everyone, just a few days back, I noticed that my year old star tortoise had some Air-pocket-like hindquarters. I can't find much info about this. I've had him for 3 weeks, he does have RNS (doesnt seem to be getting any better even though he's putting on weight), and he's due for his 2nd...