quick question, and sorry if its been asked before but im in a bit of a rush... can my hermanns tort eat grape vine leaves? his main food is watercress, but im not able to get any over the weekend, and we have a LOT of grape vines growing in our garden... they are, er... eddible grapes, thats...
hi all! Ok, i have a 3 yr old hermanns that ive had 2 yrs, and i now feel ready, and educated enough to get my next tort. Only problem is i dont know what species to go for? i live in portugal so the summers get incredibly hot, but the winters still get fairly chilly, though we rarely get...
18 inches? I was thinking 2ft? That to high? Also am i right in thinking that its better if the little guy cnt see out through say, wire walls? Im planning on leaving them as solid wood just checking this is best. Also i wanted to ask about ants. No, i dnt want to start an ant farm but im...
im english, but live in portugal. I wanted to put myself in this wanted not because i am looking for a certain tortoise but just to let anyone from portugal or nearby know that they can let me know if they are selling, re-homing, etc any torts. I have a hermanns at the mo, and im looking into...
hey, sorry for the lack of response or pictures. Its seems in portugal when someone says ''we will be round to sort your internet tomorrow'' they mean ''we may come to sort your internet sometime, this month''. Anyway... I have re-measured a little and ive decided to build up on the patio, but...
hi! Thanks for the welcome! I will post pics of both locations, maybe tomorrow?? I was thinking chicken wire lid? The location on the patio is south facing which is good i think!? Where-as the location down in the garden faces east. Also, i dont visit the garden all the time, other than to tend...
hi, im new to the site and am just looking for a bit of advice. I have a three yr old hermann, hes about 10cm long. Im moving outside, but am not sure how much space he needs. Ive planned on an 8 by 5 foot enclosure, that any good??? Also, i moved to portugal recently, which weather wise is...