https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/Flower-Pots/terracotta-colour-46-cm-universal-plastic-saucer/B004FQN1SS/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1501099297&sr=8-2&keywords=large+terracotta+plant+saucer
something like this perhaps?
Hello all!
Dad of Bruce here. He is getting on great.
He has however, outgrown his water dish. I was wondering what people use? He's in an indoor enclosure and has now grown to 7" x 5". He looks silly in his old one, where has my little boy gone :(
Any reccomendations would be great! I'm...
Hi,
I have a 1 year old Hermanns tortoise and I just wanted to check to see if my tortoise table is adaquete for his needs. He seems to be a bit glum at the moment and isn't moving around much (although he never has too much!) and isn't eating. I get him up twice a week and give him a bath but...
The strip of lights at the back is a UV strip recommended by the pet shop. The overhanging light is the old UV bulb that the pet shop owner said had probably lost its UV (it's a year old) but can be used for heat / light. The black bulb closest to the camera is a heat bulb, thought it might be...
Hi All!
Just came onto the forums for a bit of advice. I bought my little tortoise friend 'Bruce' about a year ago and now he is a year and a half old. I got him from a registered captive tortoise breeder here in Birmingham and hace the appropriate certificate and he has been microchipped.
He...
Hi All,
I entered the world of tortoise owning a month ago by purchasing a 9 month old Hermanns tortoise.
I've noticed that he has a little speck of green on his shell - just wondered if this was anything to worry about and what it means.
Have added a photo to this email.
any advice much...
Hi Everyone,
Yesterday I entered the world of tortoise owning and got myself a 9 month old Hermanns tortoise :)
I have (What I'd like to think!) a good set up for the little guy - a tortoise table, good quality substrate, a 100W basking lamp etc.
At the moment the tortoise seems very timid...
I should mention here that I am currently living in a house, and have a (albeit small!) garden. I am planning on making a section of this garden into a little play area for the tortoise, where he can frolick in the sun.
I think I have all this in hand, as I have experience keeping animals...
Hello everyone!
I am currently in the market for a Hermann's tortoise, to fulfill a dream of mine (to own one!).
So here I am, on this excellent looking forum, to ask for some advice :) Here's what I have researched so far and what I know. If anyone has anything to add, or if I'm wrong, then I...