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    wounded sulcata

    Hey guys, when feeding turdboy today, i noticed one of his spurs from the front of his front leg was missing and it was all red. I assume in the wild they are fine with this type of wound, but i have sprayed it with blu-kote (vetrinary antiseptic and protective wound dressing i use on the...
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    too much humidity?

    I have a question... for someone who lives in a tropical enviorment, thats totally humid, can this be a problem for a sulcata? Can too much humidity cause respritory problems, should the baby be soaked less than in a dry climate, and should the substrate be made more sandy? (i guess that was...
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    Sulcata greens link...

    Howdie I used to have a link where you could buy seeds to plant for the sulcatas... different greens, hays etc. i thought it was www.thebeanfarm.com, but the link isn't working. Does anyone have any links to websites that sell seed mixes for sulcatas?
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    Sulcatas availbe in Indiana?

    Hello I was asked on my website if I knew anywhere that they can find a sulcata for adoption in Indiana. I've been searching but no luck, does anyone here know of any listings? I am waiting for an answer as to the gender and age they are looking for. Any help would be great :)
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    Photos from the May 17 CTTC show

    Some photos :)
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    You cant ever have enough....

    photos of turdboy! Enjoying an apple treat :)
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    who needs a compost pile when you have a tortoise to....

    eat all the lawn clippings!!! "yumm yummm yummm!" "what, do i have something stuck in my mouth?"
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    Winter housing for your sulcatas...

    I'm curious to know how you house your sulcatas over the winter, and where you are located? I'm in so cal, so my guy has a shed with heating he goes in each night in the winter months. I don't have lighting in it, as even in the winter days, he come out to lay in the sun & eat (not that many...
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    Marking your sulcata...

    How do you all mark/id your sulcatas that have free range of the yard? Right now, I just use a marks-a-lot marker and write our phone # on the backside of his shell, in an area that he doesnt seem to rub against things too often. Has anyone microchipped theirs?
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    benebac powder...

    I use benebac powder for my birds to put back good bacteria after breeding etc. Do you guys give this to your sulcatas? it says its for reptiles too, and since they dont do well with fruits, whats your thoughts on it? i u do use it, how often?
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    Turdboys summer home...

    This is TB's summer dig. He sleeps in his hole each night when the summer nights are too hot to go to his house. its nice and cool, all dirt, with a huge eucalptus tree overhead. Its under the woodbin! each year, it gets a bit bigger!
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    What does this mean?

    Since i'm new here, and trying to figure things out... I've noticed a lot of these "codes" in peoples signatures, what do the #"s mean? for example:
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    Something to make you smile...

    This is turdboys girlfriend. He fell in love with her last summer. She's a little stinky if you ask me, but hey, its up to him! "stinky, aka the compost bag!"
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    Hi all.... new member from so cal!

    Hey everyone, just found the site... looks good :) I'm Anna, mom to Turquoise (aka Turdboy, we all know why!) He's a sulcata, about 8 years old.
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